UGC NET English (NET Favourite Topics) Complete List - 1393
UGC NET English (NET Favourite Topics) Complete List - 1393
UGC NET English (NET Favourite Topics) Complete List - 1393
LITERARY MOVEMENTS
RENAISSANCE
1. Scottish Chaucerians
2. University wits
3. Comedy of Humors
4. Masque
5. Sons of Ben
6. Metaphysical Poets
7. Cavalier Poets
ENLIGHTENMENT AGE
1. Commedia Dell’arte
2. Kit Kat Club
3. Scriblerus Club
4. Graveyard Poets
ROMANTIC AGE
1. Lake Poets
2. Satanic School of Poetry
3. Cockney School of Poetry
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4. Dark Romantics
5. Transcendentalism
VICTORIAN AGE
1. Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood
2. Aestheticism
3. Fireside Poets
4. Oxford Movements
5. Realism
6. Naturalism
7. Impressionism
8. Symbolism
9. Imagism
10. Surrealism
MODERN AGE
1. Rhymer’s Club
2. Irish Dramatic Movement
3. Auden Group
4. Georgian Poets
5. Harian Renaissance
6. War Poets
7. Lost Generation
8. Bloomsbury Group
9. Stream of Consciousness
10. Black Mountain Poets
11. New Apocalyptics
12. Southern Agrarians
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POST MODERN AGE
1. Black Arts Movement
2. Existentialism
3. Agitprop
4. Theatre of Cruelty
5. Epic Theatre
6. Angry Young Man
7. Kitchen Sink Drama
8. Theatre of Absurd
9. Theatre of Oppressed
10. Beat Generation
11. Confessional Poetry
12. Movement Poets
CULTURAL STUDIES
1. Birth of Cultural Studies
2. Early Theorists
3. Stuart Hall
4. Stephan Greenblat
5. Raymond Williams
6. Antonio Gramsci
7. Louis Althusser
8. Frederick Jameson
LITERARY CRITICISM
GREEK CRITICS
1. Socrates
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2. Plato
3. Aristotle
ROMAN CRITICS
1. Horace
2. Longinus
MIDDLE AGE CRITICS
1. Philip Sidney
ENLIGHTENMENT AGE CRITICS
1. John Dryden
2. Alexander Pope
3. Samuel Johnson
4. John Locke
ROMANTIC AGE CRITICS
1. William Wordsworth
2. Samuel Taylor Coleridge
3. John Keats
4. P.B. Shelley
VICTORIAN AGE CRITICS
1. Matthew Arnold
MODERN AGE CRITICS
1. T.S.Eliot
LITERARY
THEORY NEW
CRITICISM
1. Understanding Literary Theory
2. What is New Criticism?
3. William Empson
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4. I.A.Richards
5. Cleanth Brooks
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6. F.R.Leavis
7. Wimsatt & Beardley
8. R.P.Blackmur
9. Allen Tate
10. John Crowe Ransom
11. Neo Aristotelian
FORMALISM
1. What is Formalism?
2. Victor Shklovsky
3. Boris Echenbaum
4. Yuri Tynyanov
5. Roman Jacobson
STRUCTURALISM
1. What is Structuralism?
2. Ferdinand De Saussure
3. C.S.Peirce
4. Claude Levi Strass
5. Vladimir Propp
6. A.J.Greimas
7. Gerard Genette
8. Mikhail Bhakin
9. Roland Barthes
POST STRUCTURALISM & DECONSTRUCTIONISM
1. What is Post Structuralism & Deconstructionism?
2. Michael Foucault
3. Jacques Derrida
4. Paul De Man
5. J.H.Miller
POSTMODERNISM
1. What is Postmodernism?
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2. Jean Baudrillard
3. Julia Kristeva
4. Jean Francois Lyotard
5. Frederic Jameson
PSYCHOANALYTIC CRITICISM
1. What is Psychoanalysis Criticism?
2. Sigmund Freud
3. Jacques Lacon
4. Harold Bloom
5. Noam Chomsky
ARCHETYPAL CRITICISM
1. What is Archetypal Criticism?
2. J.S.Frazer
3. Carl Jung
4. Northrop Frye
5. Maud Bodkin
READER RESPONSE THEORY
1. What is Reader Response Theory?
2. Norman Holland
3. Wolfgang Iser
4. Stanley Fish
5. H.R.Hauss
FEMINISM
1. What is Feminism?
2. Mary Wollstonescraft
3. Margaret Fuller
4. J.S.Mill
5. Virgina Woolf
6. Simon De Beauvoir
7. Kate Millett
8. Judith Butler
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9. Elaine Showalter
10. Helene Cixous
11. Sandra &Susan Gilbert
12. Shulamith Firestone
MARXISM
1. What is Marxism?
2. Karl Marx & Engels
3. Louis Althrusser
4. Antonio Gramsci
5. Pierre Bourdieu
6. Paul Ricoeur
7. Ernest Mndel
NEW HISTORICISM
1. What is New Historicism?
2. Stephan Greenbalt
3. Raymond William
4. Stuart Hall
QUEER THEORY
1. What is Queer Theory?
2. Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
3. Alan Sinfield
4. Adrienne Rich
ECO CRITICISM
1. What is Ecocriticism?
2. Major Criticism
POSTCOLONIAL CRITICISM
1. What is Postcolonial Criticism?
2. Franz Fanon
3. Edward Said
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4. Homi K Bhabha
5. Gayathri Spivak
6. Aime Cesaire & Leopold
7. Edward Soja
8. Benedict Anderson
9. Antonio Negri & Michael Hart
10. Salman Rushdie
11. Bill Ashcroft
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3. Thomas More
4. William Tyndale
5. Richard Tottel
6. Thomas Wyatt
7. Henry Howard
8. Roger Ascham
9. Thomas Elyot
10. Thomas Malory
11. William Dunbar
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DRAMATISTS
10. George Etherege
11. William Wycherley
12. George Farquhar
13. John Vanbrugh
14. Colley Cibber
15. Thomas Otway
16. William Congreve
17. Aphra Behn
18. John Gay
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13. Thomas Gray
14. Oliver Goldsmith
15. William Cowper
16. Robert Burns
17. William Blake
18. James Thomson
19. William Collins
20. George Crabbe
21. James Macpherson
22. Thomas Chatterton
23. Thomas Percy
PROSE WRITERS
8. William Hazlitt
9. Leigh Hunt
10. Charles Lamb
11. Thomas De
Quincey NOVELISTS
12. Walter Scott
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13. Jane Austen
14. Walter Savage Lander
15. Mary Shelley
16. Anne Radcliff
17. Horace Walpone
18. Fanny Burney
19. William Godwin
20. Richard Sheridan
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9. E.M.Forster
10. Ford Madox Ford
11. Arnold Bennett
12. H.G.Wells
13. J.M.Barrie
14. Rudyard Kipling
15. Samuel Butler
DRAMATISTS
16. John Galsworthy
17. G.B.Shaw
18. T.S.Eliot
19. Sean O'Casey
20. J.M.Synge
POETS
21. W.H.Auden
22. W.B.Yeats
23. Siegfried Sassoon
24. Wilfred Owen
25. Rupert Brooke
26. Robert Graves
27. Dylan Thomas
28. John Masefield
29. Alfred Noyes
30. A.E.Housman
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2. Agatha Christie
3. Jeantte Winterson
4. J.R.R.Tolkien
5. Bram Stoker
6. Christopher Isherwood
7. Bertrand Russell
8. J.M.Priestley
9. Somerset Maugham
10. Dorris Lessing
11. J.K.Rowling
12. William Goldings
13. Ian McEwan
14. Lawrence Durrell
15. Graham Swift
16. Martin Amis
17. Kingsley Amis
18. Iris Murdoch
19. John Fowles
20. Muriel Spark
21. A.S.Byatt
22. Malcolm Bradbury
23. Angela Carter
24. Patrick Kavanagh
25. J.P.Donleavy
26. Anthony Powell
27. David Storey
28. Joyce Cary
29. Angus Wilson
30. Anthony Burgess
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31. Peter Ackroyd
DRAMATISTS
32. Alan Bennett
33. Noel Coward
34. Christopher Fry
35. Harold Pinter
36. Samuel Beckett
37. Edward Bond
38. Tom Stoppard
39. Terence Rattigan
40. Arnold Wesker
41. John Osborne
42. Caryl Churchill
43. Joe
Orton POETS
44. Seamus Heaney
45. Ted Hughes
46. Philip Larkin
47. Roy Fuller
48. Thom Gunn
49. J.H.Prynne
50. Geoffrey Hill
AMERICAN LITERATURE
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2. Harriet Beecher Stowe
3. Herman Melville
4. James Cooper
5. Louisa May Alcott
6. Nathaniel Hawthorne
7. Edgar Allen Poe
8. Ralph Waldo Emerson
9. Henry David Thoreau
10. Washington Irving
11. Emily Dickenson
12. Walt Whitman
13. William Cullen Bryant
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7. Arthur Miller
8. Eugene O'Neill
9. Susan Glaspell
10. Robert Frost
11. Wallace Stevans
12. Ezra pound
13. William Carols William
14. E.E. Cummings
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AFRICAN AMERICAN WRITERS
1. Tony Morrison
2. Zora Neale Hurston
3. Alice Walker
4. Richard Wright
5. Ralph Ellison
6. James Baldwin
7. Amiri Baraka
8. Solomon Northup
9. Langston Hughes
10. Maya Angelou
AFRICAN WRITERS
1. Chimananda Ngozi Adiche
2. Chinua Achibe
3. Nadine Gordimer
4. J.M.Coetzee
5. Wole Soyinka
6. Ama Ata Aidoo
7. Buchi Emecheta
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8. Bessie Head
9. Ngugi Wa Thiong O
10. Ben Okri
11. Nuruddin Farah
CANADIAN WRITERS
1. Michael Ondaatje
2. Margaret Atwood
3. Yann Martel
4. Alice Munro
5. Lawrence Hill
6. Rohinton Mistry
7. Margaret Lawrence
8. Gabrielle roy
9. Shyam Selvadurai
10. Maria Campbell
11. Sinclair Ross
12. Thomas King
AUSTRALIAN WRITERS
1. A.D.Hope
2. David Malouf
3. Patrick White
4. Peter Carey
5. Judith Wright
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2. Derek Walcott
3. Jamaica Kincaid
4. Edward Brathwaite
RUSSIAN LITERATURE
1. Fyodor Dostoevsky
2. Leo Tolstoy
3. Alexander Pushkin
4. Anton Chekhov
5. Boris Pasternak
6. Ivan Turgenev
7. Mikhail Bulgakov
8. Vladimir Nabakov
9. Ivan Bunin
10. Maxim Gorky
GERMAN LITERATURE
1. Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
2. Bertolt Brecht
3. Thomas Mann
4. Franz Kafka
5. Herman Hesse
6. Gunter Grass
FRENCH LITERATURE
1. Montaigne
2. Moliere
3. Voltaire
4. Eugene Lonesco
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5. Gustave Flaubert
6. Honore De Balzac
7. Emile Zola
8. Albert Camus
9. Marcel Proust
10. Charles Baudelaire
11. Guy De Maupassant
12. Jean Paul Satre
13. Milan Kundera
14. Jean Genet
15. Alexander Dumas
16. Victor Hugo
INDIAN LITERATURE
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4. Raja Rao
5. Kamala Markandaya
6. Manohar Malgaonkar
7. Khushwant Singh
8. Bharati Mukharjee
9. Nirad C. Chaudhari
10. Ruskin Bond
11. Shashi Deshpande
12. G.V. Desai
13. U.R.Ananthamurthy
14. Anita Desai
15. Kiran Desai
16. Arun Doshi
17. Arundhati Roy
18. Nayanthra Sahgal
19. Jhumpa Lhiri
20. Amitav Ghosh
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12. Arun Kolatkar
13. Gieve Patel
14. Keki Daruwalla
15. Meena Alexander
16. Jayant Mahapatra
17. Mahashtweta Devi
18. Vikram Seth
19. P.Lal
20. R.Parthasarathy
INDIAN DRAMATISTS
1. Mahesh Dattani
2. Girish Karnad
3. Badal Sarkar
4. Vijay Tendulkar
INDIAN AESTHETICS
1. Intro
2. Rasa School (Bhrat Muni)
3. Alamkara School (Bhamaha)
4. Guna Dosha School (Dandin)
5. Riti School (Vamana)
6. Dhwani School (Anandvardhana)
7. Vakrokti School (Kuntaka)
8. Aucitya School (Ksemendra)
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LANGUAGE BASIC CONCEPTS & THEORIES
1. Basic of ELT & Linguistics
2. Phonology & Morphology
3. Important terms in Linguistics
4. Basic English Project
5. New Bolt Project
6. Sapir Whorf Hypothesis