MEG-17 2024-25 SOLVED ASSIGNMENT

Description

MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH (MEG-17)
AMERICAN DRAMA
ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MEG-17
Assignment Code: MEG-17/TMA/2024-25
Max. Marks: 100
Attempt any five questions. All questions carry equal marks.
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Had it not been for the Puritans, the approach of the world to American Drama would have
been different – discuss.
Discuss the American identity and social issues that influenced American drama.
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Attempt a critical note on ‘Musical’ and ‘Farce’ as important forms of American Drama.
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Discuss William Dean Howell’s ‘Self Sacrifice’ as a Farce.
Discuss ‘A Raisin in the Sun’ as a Marxist play.
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Discuss Absurd Theatre in American literature. Give some examples from your syllabus.
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