Course Name: The Popular Gothic Novel

Course abstract

Contents of the Course • The course discusses the defining traits of the popular gothic novel in the eighteenth and nineteenth-century English fiction. • The course traces the structures and implications of the various plots of the popular gothic novel that caught the imagination of the reading public in the eighteenth and nineteenth-century Britain. • The course introduces the students to a wide range of eighteenth and nineteenth- century novelists who were practitioners of the gothic genre such as Horace Walpole, Ann Radcliffe, Mathew Lewis, Bram Stoker, Mary Shelley, Wilkie Collins, Charles Dickens, and Charlotte Brontë.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Divya A

Divya A is an Assistant Professor in English Literature in the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, India. Divyas research interests primarily revolve around explorations in the fields of gender, domesticity, spatiality, urbanism, and the interplay between the visual and the literary arts. After obtaining her Master of Studies degree in Early Modern English Literature from the University of Oxford, Divya completed her PhD in Nineteenth- Century English Fiction at Nanyang Technological University. She has published on Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell, Wilkie Collins, and the Pre-Raphaelites. Her current research project traces and maps the British colonial visual culture of Nineteenth-Century India.
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 Course Duration : Sep-Dec 2020

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 Enrollment : 20-May-2020 to 21-Sep-2020

 Exam registration : 14-Sep-2020 to 02-Nov-2020

 Exam Date : 20-Dec-2020

Enrolled

956

Registered

86

Certificate Eligible

56

Certified Category Count

Gold

2

Silver

12

Elite

20

Successfully completed

22

Participation

24

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





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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
The Popular Gothic Novel - Toppers list

DR SMRITI SRIVASTAVA 90%

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE DAMAN

J JENITHA 90%

MANONMANIAM SUNDARANAR UNIVERSITY

NAGA VENKATA SRI LAKSHMI KODURI 87%

CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF KARNATAKA

ANANDINI NANDWANA 84%

SOPHIA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS)

MEENU BHOLA 81%

Guru Nanak College for Women, Banga

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 956

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 86

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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.