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History of English Literature
History of English Literature
History of English Literature
LITERATURE
AN INTRODUCTION
(Lecture 1)
MA English
COMSATS Virtual Campus Islamabad
History Of English Literature/Lecture 1
MA ENGLISH
Semester 1
KIRAN RUKHSANA
Academic Qualification
MA English
First Semester
Literature
History of English Literature
Periods in the History of English
Literature
Division of Periods
History is nation`s biography
Its Literature is its
autobiography
Literature
Expression of life in terms of
truth and beauty.
Written record of man`s spirit,
thoughts, aspirations and
emotions
Qualities of Literature
Artistic quality
Suggestive quality
Permanent quality
Tests Of Literature
Universality
Style
Objectives of Literature
To teach
To delight
Aims in Studying Literature
What is Literature?
What is History of Literature?
What is a Period?
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