5th Semester Major course Foundations of Literary Theory
INTRODUCTION
This LMS-based module introduces students to the practical application of literary theories in analyzing literary texts, films, advertisements, social media content, and cultural practices. Students will independently explore learning resources, participate in online discussions, complete quizzes, and submit a mini-project.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this module, students will be able to:
CO.1 Demonstrate a
comprehensive
understanding of key
literary theories and
critical approaches.
CO.2 Analyse and interpret
literary texts through the
lens of various theoretical
frameworks.
CO.3 Evaluate the significance
of language, form, and
representation in
literature.
CO.4 Engage critically with
foundational texts and
theoretical essays by
prominent theorists.
CO.5 Apply theoretical
concepts to analyze and
discuss themes in literary
texts
CO.6 Develop advanced
analytical and interpretive
skills through close
reading, textual analysis,
and critical writing