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Thursday, December 09, 2010

CIA II for II yr CEP EST431 Literary Theory Course

The CIA II for II yr CEP EST431 Literary Theory Course will be conducted on Monday. It will be an objective type exam with 20 questions to be answered in 10 minutes. The questions will be a combination of fill in the blank, multiple choice and true or false. The questions will be based on the texts studied so far in the course, my lectures and discussion generated by your classmates.

I you wish to seek any clarifications, please use the comment section below.

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

MA English - Western Aesthetics CIA III - Audio-Visual Presentation

Following are the links to the presentations uploaded by students of the 1st year MA English with Communication Studies programme as part of their Continuous Internal Assessment of the Western Aesthetics Course. This is perhaps the first class in India to broadcast their presentations online via YouTube, exploring the possibility of a digital classroom.

1) Rohit S Nair's presentation on Terry Eagleton's "Capitalism Modernism and Postmodernism".

2) Sebin Justine's presentation on Dick Hebdige's "Postmodernism and the 'Politics' of Style".

3) Ankita Das' presentation on Hal Foster's "The Primitive Unconscious of Modern Art".

4) Arya Augustine's presentation on Peter Burger's "On the Problem of Art in the Bourgeois Society".

5) Basreena Basheer's presentation on Raymond William's "When was Modernism?"

6) Mariya Izzy's presentation on Pierre Bourdieu and Alain Darbel's "The Love of Art".

7) Pannaga S.G.'s presentation on Raymond William's "The Works of Art Themselves".

8) Pritha Biswas' presentation on Richard Shiff's "Defining Impressionism and the Impression"

9) Ritu Kedia's presentation on Clement Greenberg's "Modernist Painting- An Essay".

10) Ruchira Dutta's presentation on Edward Said's "Orientalism".

11) Shanthi Joseph's presentation on Serge Guilbauts' "Adventures of Avant Garde in America".

12) Shilpi Rana's presentation on Lucy R Lippard's "Mapping".

13) Sneha Roy's presentation on Walter Benjamin's "Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction".

14) Sneha Sharon Mammen's presentation on Timothy Clark's "Olympia".

15) Sreetama Ghosh's presentation on Stephen Eisenman's "The Intransigent Artist".

16) Surya Simon's presentation on Antony Giddens' "Modernity and Self Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age".

17) Triveni Waikhom's presentation on Frederic Jameson's "Aesthetics and Politics".

18) Vachiraporn Pharin's presentation on Alan Wallach's "The Museum of Modern Art Past's Future".

19) Vandana's presentation on Benjamin H. G. Buchloh's "Figures of Authority: Cipher's of Regression".

20) Ananta Pradhan's presentation on Yve Alain Bois' "Painting: The Task of Mourning".

21) Anjan Behera's presentation on Philip Leider's "Literalism and Abstraction: Frank Stella's Retrospective at the Modern".

22) Geeta Lakkannavar's presentation on Griselda Pollok's "Vision, Voice and Power- Feminist Art History and Marxism".

23) Chandu's presentation (Part 1 & Part 2) on Theodore Adorno's "Art, Autonomy and Mass Culture".

24) Shushma Patil's presentation on Philip Leider's "Literalism and Abstraction: Frank Stella's Retrospective at the Modern".

As per YouTube's requirement, your web browser must have the Adobe Flash Player plugin to view the videos. For downloading the software, click here.

Wednesday, January 09, 2008

II Semester BA Additional English - CIA 3

Write a critical analysis of a poem, short story, novel, anthology, play, critical essay, or biography (any one) published not earlier than July 1, 2007. The analysis may be linguistic, literary, semiotic or interdisciplinary. The text has to be in English. If you are analyzing a poem, please submit it along with your assignment. In other cases please keep the book/text ready. I may ask for it, if required.

The write up should be typed in not less than 500 words and printed on A4 size paper with one and a half line space and 12 font size. You may use anyone of the following fonts only: Times New Roman, Garamand, Book Antiqua.

Please write your name, registered number, class, subject, teacher-in-charge on the right hand top corner of the first page. Please do not attach a cover sheet.

The non-extendable date to submit your assignment is 20 January 2008. You may however submit before the last date. In order to avoid confusion please send your assignment through your respective class representatives. Class representatives please maintain a list of all those who submit their assignments.

Please avoid plagiarism. If you are using ideas or lines from books or online sources please cite them. To know how to cite please refer to the post on bibliography writing in my blog (http://anilpinto.blogspot.com/2008/01/bibliography-writing.html). You may however use other formats or evolve your own provided there is consistency and is logical.

Late submissions may not be entertained.

Evaluation Criteria :Critical engagement, language, writing skill.

For any clarification email to anil.pinto at christcollege.edu or enter your questions in the comment section of the blog post below.

Anil Pinto
Dept of Media Studies 09 Jan 2008