Master of Arts [MA] (Comparative Indian Literature)

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MA Comparative Indian Literature is aimed at imparting knowledge on the study of Indian Literature and the importance and influence of European language and literature on the Indian Language and Literature.

The course delivery method for this course includes seminars, lectures, internal assessments, Workshops etc. In the last semester, the students also have to submit a dissertation. In the final evaluation, class assignments, end-semester exams, internships, and dissertation are taken into account.

MA Comparative Indian Literature: Syllabus

Following are the subjects that form a part of the syllabus:

Core Courses

Name of Subject	Description
Theory and Practical Criticism	This course deals with the study of practical and theoretical criticism in Literature
Influence of Sanskrit Literature on the Literature of Indian Languages.	This course is on the study of Sanskrit literature and its influence on the other Indian languages
Generic Comparative Literature	This course is on the study of Generic Comparative Literature
Literature and Culture	This course is about the relationship between literature and culture
Thematic Studies	This course deals with the different themes in Indian Literature
Influence of European Literature on the Literature of Indian Languages	This course is on the study of European literature and its influence on the other Indian languages
Essays and Translation	This course studies different essays and translations
Literature and Philosophy	This course is about the relationship between literature and philosophy