About BEGC-134 Help Book Latest Edition
BEGC–134 focuses on defining the novel and tracing its origins. It also sheds light on the development of novels in the last three centuries. It introduces students to three of the top books–The Awakening by Kate Chopin, Paraja by Gopinath Mohanty, and Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe. After completing BEGC–134, students can tell the difference between various types of novels.
BEGC-134 English Topics Covered
Block 1 - The Novel: An Introduction
- Unit 1 - Introduction to the Novel
- Unit 2 - Aspects of the Novel-I
- Unit 3 - Aspects of the Novel-II
- Unit 4 - Future of the Novel
Block 2 - Kate Chopin: The Awakening
- Unit 1 - Locating the Awakening: Background and Context
- Unit 2 - Contextualising: The Awakening
- Unit 3 - Critical Responses to the Awakening
- Unit 4 - Critical Approaches to the Awakening: Feminist, Psychoanalytical, Others
Block 3 - Gopinath Mohanty: Paraja
- Unit 1 - Locating Paraja
- Unit 2 - Paraja: Socio-Cultural Context
- Unit 3 - Paraja: Themes and Plot
- Unit 4 - Paraja: A Novel in Translation
Block 4 - Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart
- Unit 1 - Africa: A Brief Historical Survey
- Unit 2 - Chinua Achebe: Life, Works, Literature and Society in Nigeria
- Unit 3 - Things Fall Apart: Detailed Analysis
- Unit 4 - Specific Features of Things Fall Apart
Previous Year Solved Question Papers Included
BEGC-134 English (Total-8, Solved-6, Unsolved-2)
- Sample Paper-I
- Sample Paper-II
- Guess Paper-I
- Guess Paper-II
- December (2021-2022)
- June (2022-2023
BEGC-134 Help Book Details
- UniversityIGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
- TitleReading the Novel
- Language(s)English
- CodeBEGC-134
- SubjectEnglish
- Degree(s)BAG
- CourseCore Courses (CC)
- ISBN978-93-90557-57-8 (English)
- Pages188 (English)
- Weight150gms (English)
- Dimensions(L) 21cm, (W) 15cm, (H) 1cm
- AuthorGullybaba.com Panel
- PublisherGullybaba Publishing House Pvt. Ltd.