MEG-15 Solved Assignment 2025-26

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IGNOU MEG-11 Solved Assignment 2025-26

MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH
(MEG) ASSIGNMENT
(For July 2025 and January 2026 Sessions)
MEG-15: COMPARATIVE LITERATURE: THEORY AND PRACTICE

MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH (MEG-15)
COMPARATIVE LITERATURE: THEORY AND PRACTICE ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MEG-15
MEG-15/TMA/2025-26
Max. Marks: 100
Answer any five of the following:
All questions carry equal marks 20×5=100
1. What is meant by Eurocentrism? Analyse the reactions to Eurocentrism after decolonisation. How did it shape Western Comparative Literature? 20
2. What is magic realism? Define its key characteristics. 20
3. Distinguish between Oral and written literatures. Give examples. 20
4. Trace the development of the Bhakti Movement. 20
5. State the role of ‘retellings’ in mediating between past and present in a given culture and society.20
6. The process of writing the autobiographies helped Rasha Sundari, Maya Angelou and Sally Morgan to search for self and place in the society and culture of their times? Elaborate. 20
7. Elucidate the concept of ‘interliterariness’ with regard to literature of India. Comment on its relevance. 20
8. Comment on the psychological motivation of Yuyutsu and Vidura in Andha Yug. 20

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