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English Honours Semester 2 — Notes

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3 document(s) — includes broad guide + PDFs for Notes.

• DSC6 - 18th Century LiteratureNOTESOpen
• DSC5 - 16th and 17th Century English DramaNOTESOpen
• DSC4 - 14th to 17th Century PoetryNOTESOpen

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About English Honours — Semester 2 Notes — Delhi University

English Honours at DU (NEP/UGCF) for Semester 2 is built around close reading of primary texts. This page Semester 2 Notes with 3 document(s) organises semester 2 notes in DU's taught order.

Units (verify from your college syllabus handout):

• Unit 1: Primary texts — e.g., Chaucer, Donne, Shakespeare (form-aware reading)
• Unit 2: Literary history & close reading — passage-based analysis
• Unit 3: Theory — e.g., Post-colonial, Feminist, Cultural studies
• Unit 4: Essay & long answers — thesis + textual reference

Official sources: University of Delhi · DU Exam Portal · your college's English syllabus handout.