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UGC NET ENGLISH MCQs and Reasoning Questions with Answers 1100

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UGC NET English Part 2

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UGC NET/JRF English Literature AMAZON LINK UGC NET JRF English Literature BOOK 1 Notice © 2023, Abha Bhardwaj Sharma All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, distributed, or transmitted in any form or by any means, including photocopying, recording, or other electronic or mechanical methods, without the prior written permission of

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UGC NET ENGLISH Part 1

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New Book BA English Hons

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B.A. English Literature Semester II Paper I- Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Literature The Syllabus aims at achieving the following objectives: • To be able to correlate the background and political events of the Restoration period with the texts Understand the historical context of plays and their appreciation in terms of language, devices used and form

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The Moral Compass: Guiding Principles of Life

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Reflections on the Inner Light That Guides Us Through a Complicated World “When the world gives no map, follow the compass within.” Export to Sheets The Moral Compass: Guiding Principles of Life Life, as we know it, rarely comes with a manual. There’s no single rulebook, no flashing signboards to tell us when we are

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Hell’s Startup Pitch: When Satan Became the CEO of Pandemonium

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“When Original Sin Became the Ultimate Startup Launch” In Hell’s headquarters, Satan pitches “Operation Eden” like a CEO, flanked by his infernal board of directors. The year is eternity minus one. The place: Pandemonium, headquarters of the most infernal board meeting ever held. The décor: gothic chic, with fire pits doubling as coffee machines. Around

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Dinner with the Damned: When Shakespeare’s Tragic Heroes Meet

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“Where Arrogance, Ambition, Jealousy, and Indecision Share a Table” The room is candlelit, the table long, the wine poured. Aristotle, somewhere in the heavens, checks his notes and wonders whether he should have included a chapter on dinner parties in The Poetics. Tonight is no ordinary feast. Tonight, the four great tragic heroes of Shakespeare

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Echoes Between Coffee and Chaos

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A Diary of Life’s Little Survival Hacks 1. Monday Mornings Smell Like Espresso and Regret Proof that the only thing stronger than caffeine is collective denial. There are many theories about why human civilisation is in crisis. Some blame politics, some blame capitalism, some blame climate change. Personally, I blame Mondays. Nothing has ruined more

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Literary Criticism, UGC NET /JRF UNIT VIII

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Between Text and Reader: A Guide to Literary Criticism Content Literary Criticism Origin and Development of Literary Criticism Ancient Greece and Rome (5th century BCE to 5th century CE) Plato (c. 427-347 BCE) Aristotle (384-322 BCE) and “Poetics” Elements of Tragedy Medieval and Renaissance Europe (5th century CE to 17th century CE) Religious and Moral

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Cultural Studies UGC NET /JRF UNIT VII

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Cultural Studies in Literature: Exploring the Interplay of Culture, Society, and Texts Content Definition of Culture Beliefs and Values in Culture Norms and Customs in Culture Language as a Cultural Component Art and Expression in Culture Traditions and Rituals in Culture Cuisine as a Cultural Element Clothing and Appearance in Culture Religion and Spirituality’s Influence

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