MEG 05 LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY Question Paper JUNE 2014

 

MEG 05 LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY

Question Paper JUNE 2014 

 

Time : 3 hours                                                                                        Maximum Marks : 100

Note : Question 1 is compulsory. Answer five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks.

1. Write short notes (250 words each) on any four of the following.

(a) Linguistic sign

(b) Gyno texts

(c) The communication chain

(d) Purgation

(e) Free play of signs

(f) Dhwani

2. Discuss tragic failing and explain how it leads to tragedy.

3. Evaluate P. B. Shelley as a romantic critic

4. What is meant by 'intentional fallacy? How would you respond to this concept of the New Critics? 
5. In what sense is literature a form of Propaganda?

6. Evaluate Virginia Woolf as a feminist critic.

7. How does Derrida analyse the concept of the sign to show that there can be no determinacy in meaning?

8. Discuss lacan's main contribution to critical theory.

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