Syllabus
Languages
1 Memoirs-One of the Selecrtion from Chiudambara Smarana-Balachandran Chullikkadu-Critical analysis of his poetry)
2 Ancient Drama: Kerala Sakunthalam (Act 4), Kalidasan (Transilated by Attoor Krishna Pisharody).
3 Satire One of the Selection from Chemmanam Chacko,VKN Or Punathil Kunjabdulla- philosophical dimens of Satire
4 Part of an auto-biography/travelogue:
Valarnnu varunna oratmavu(from Kanneerum Kinavum)-VT Bhattathirippad
5 Error-freeMalayalam: 1.Language; 2.Clarity of expression; 3.Punctuation-Thettillatha Malayalam – Writing-a. Expansion of ideas
Objectives and Outcomes
Course objective:
- To develop independent reading skills and reading for appreciating literary works.
- To develop elaboration and modernization of the vocabulary of a language
- To enable the students to plan, draft, edit & present a piece of writing.
Course outcomes:
CO1: Develop the ability to read and critically appreciate a given text
CO2: Develop fluency in communication
CO3: Develop interest in blending of language and Indian Spirituality
CO4: To enable the learners to understand the grammatical structures of classes of words
Text Books / References
Text books/Reference:
1) Hasa Sahithyam Kuttikrishna Mararu
2) Sakunthalam-Attoor/Kuttikrishna Marar
3) Kalidasa Hridayam-K.P.Narayana Pisharady
4) VKN-K.P.Appan
5) N.V.Krishna Warriar & Modern Poetry studies
6) Kanneerum Kinavum –V.T. Bhattathirippad
7) Adukkalayil Ninnu Arangatheykku-V.T.Bhattathirippadu
8) Nalla Malayalam- C.V.Vasudeva Bhattathiri
9) Tettum Sariyum-Prof. Panmana Ramachandran Nair
