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Semester IV

April, 2022

PRESENTATION TOPICS

Topic Students Date of


Presentation
1 Gulliver’s Travels as a Critique of the Enlightenment Richa & Prerna 18th April
2. Gulliver’s Travels : Use of Multiple Genres Aashish & Yahya 18th April
3 Gulliver’s Travels: As a satire (include Gulliver’s function, Aishwarya & 18th April
Swift’s satiric viewpoint) Shagun
4 Gulliver’s Travels : Critique of colonialism Krishna & Lai 18th April
5 Gulliver’s Travels : Representation of the female Tshamta & Hiya 18th April
6 Gulliver’s Travels : Ending (also refer to the prefatory Lakshika & 18th April
letters) Ajeetanshu
7 Way of the World : Competitive Ethics of the Restoration Priya & Reena 18th April
Milieu
8 Way of the World : Misogyny and Treatment of the Muskan & Ishika 21st April
Women Characters
9 Way of the World : Significance of the Proviso scene and Sneha & Ritika 21st April
the 2 poems preceding it
10 Way of the World : Title of the play Sahil & Aditya 21st April
11 Way of the World : As a reflection of early 18th century Deepak & Mohit 21st April
England
12 Way of the World : Libertine Ethic in the play Nadeem & Prerit 21st April
13 Way of the World : Ending, Prologue and Epilogue and Madhu & 21st April
Prefatory Dedication Jaspreet
14 Comparison of London and Elegy, include comparison of Himanshu & 21st April
Johnson and Gray as neo-classical poets Gaurav
15 Structure, diction, style and movement in Elegy Simar & Janvi 21st April
(online)
16 London as a satire, Is Thales a mouthpiece for Johnson? Surbhi, Prakriti & 21st April
Anisha (online)
17 Essay on disability: discuss with reference to Gulliver and Prerna Negi & 21st April
Lady Wishfort Himani (online)
18 Excerpt from the Female Spectator: Discuss with reference Diksha & Chenab 21st April
to Way of the World (online)
19 Addison (2 essays): show how it reflects 18 th century Chhanda & Karan 21st April
society, relate to Gulliver’s Travels and Way of the World. (online)
20 Locke: relate it to the empiricism presented in both Falguni, Aakriti 22nd April
Gulliver’s Travels and Way of the World and Saisha
21 Olaudah Equiano: Relate to the references to the slave Arya, Debangana 22nd April
trade in Gulliver’s Travels, the yahoos and the poor in Way & Swagata
of the World, and poems.
22 Elegy: title, ending and reflection of Gray’s personal Vanshika,Mizol & 22nd April
anxieties Aparna

1. In case you need to interchange dates, please do it among yourselves. Do not ask me.
2. Time: 5 – 7 minutes
3. Try to do it without reading out. Notes can be kept for reference. Marks will be deducted for
reading out.
4. Total marks : 10
5. Marking will be based on sincerity of effort.

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