Course Name: History of English Language and Literature

Course abstract

This course is a chronological survey of the major forces and voices that have contributed to the development of an English literary tradition. It intends to cover the literary ground from the Old English Period till the mid twentieth century focusing on the emergence, evolution and progress of English language and literature through different ages and periods. The course will showcase major literary moments, movements and events in the context of the social, political. religious and economic changes that shaped England and its history from the 5 th century BC onwards. The objective of the course is to enable a critical understanding of the intellectual history of England and to equip the learners to analyse literary products within particular socio-historical contexts.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Merin Simi Raj

Dr. Merin simi Raj teaches in the Dept.of Humanities and Social Sciences at IIT Madras.Her teaching and research interests include literary historiography, Literary Criticism, Indian writing in English, Postcolonial literature and Narratives of marginality.


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Teaching Assistant(s)

Soham Chakraborty

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 Course Duration : Jul-Oct 2019
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 Syllabus
 Enrollment : 15-May-2019 to 05-Aug-2019
 Exam registration : 01-Jun-2019 to 30-Sep-2019
 Exam Date : 17-Nov-2019, 17-Nov-2019

Enrolled

3535

Registered

671

Certificate Eligible

384

Certified Category Count

Gold

9

Silver

86

Elite

154

Successfully completed

135

Participation

190

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold




Legend

AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • FINAL SCORE (Score on Certificate) = 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score.
History of English Language and Literature - Toppers list
Top 1 % of Certified Candidates

ISHAN ASHESHKUMAR BHAVSAR 94%

GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC, GANDHINAGAR

HEMAMALINI S 92%

SHRIMATHI DEVKUNVAR NANALAL BHATT VAISHNAV COLLEGE FOR WOMEN

DR SHAGUFTA PARWEEN 92%

CHAITANYA BHARATHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY,HYDERABAD

BRAHMJOT KAUR 91%

University of Lucknow

LEEMA.K.P 91%

HOME MAKER


Top 2 % of Certified Candidates

VIRENDRA KUMAR 90%

KAMLA NEHRU INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES SULTANPUR UTTAR PRADESH

SAJNA RAJ N 90%

ADIKAVI NANNAYA UNIVERSITY

PREETI KUMAR 90%

ST TERRESAS COLLEGE

SONIA SUMBRIA 90%

University of Jammu


Top 5 % of Certified Candidates

KANCHANA DEVI.T 87%

DR.M.G.R.EDUCATIONAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE

PAUL KINGSTON C 87%

PSG COLLEGE OF ARTS & SCIENCE

DURGESH VITTHAL BORSE 86%

GVISH, AMRAVATI

SUDHAGARAN B 86%

SHRI NEHRU MAHA VIDYALAYA

DHANYA S 85%

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE MADAPPALLY

KRISHNAMURAJU P B SIMHULA 85%

GAYATRI VIDYA PARISHAD COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

RISHAD V 84%

N. S. S. COLLEGE MANJERI

INDU PETER 84%

KURIAKOSE ELIAS COLLEGE, MANNANAM

RAJESH CHANDRAKANT DHOTRE 84%

S. K. SOMAIYA DEGREE COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE AND COMMERCE

DR SWATI A SHARMA 84%

The Bhopal School of Social Sciences

B.WINMAYIL 84%

V.V.VANNIAPERUMAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (AUTONOMOUS)

SANDHYA ADURI 84%

SRI PADMAVATI MAHILA VISVAVIDYALAYAM (WOMEN`S UNIVERSITY)

P.RATHNA 84%

B.S. ABDUR RAHMAN CRESCENT INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

GOURAV 84%

others

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 3535

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 671

Assignment Statistics



Assignment

Exam score

Final score

Score Distribution Graph - Legend

Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.