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Books
(a) Recommended for preliminary reading:
Marshall—Principles of Economics (Appendices). (Macmillan.)
Cournot—Researches into the Mathematical Principles of the Theory of Wealth.
(Macmillan.)
Robinson—Economics of Imperfect Competition, Books I to III. ( Macmillan. ) (b) Prescribed textbooks:
*Allen, R.
G. D.-Mathematical
Analysis for Economists. (Macmillan.) Samuelson, P. A.—Foundations of Economic Analysis. ( Harvard'LP.)
Tinbergen,
J.—Econometrics.
( Allen & Unwin.)Other text-books and references as referred to in lectures.
EXAMINATION. Two 3-hour papers.
FACULTY OF ARTS HANDBOOK
Defoe—Moll Flanders.
Fielding—Tom Jones.
Scott—The Heart of Midlothian.
Hawthorne, N.—The Scarlet Letter. (Signet.)
Tolstoy—Anna Karenin. (tr. Rosemary Edmonds, Penguin.) Forster—A Passage to India. ( Everyman or Penguin.) Aeschylus—Agamemnon. (Penguin.)
Shakespeare—The Winter's Tale and Macbeth. ( Signet Classics.) Ibsen—Rosmersholm. ( Penguin. )
Chekov—The Three Sisters. (Penguin.) Beckett, S.—Waiting for Godot. (Faber.) (b) Recommended for reference:
Legouis, E., and Cazamian, L. History of English Literature. (Dent.)
Quiller-Couch, A.—The Oxford Book of English Verse (or any other good general anthology).
Mack, Dean and Frost—Modern Poetry. (Prentice-Hall. ) ESSAY WORK
Students are required to submit the prescribed essays, details of which will be supplied during the year. Essays and tutorial work will be taken into account at the examination. Students who fail to submit the required essays by the due dates may not be given credit for the subject.
External students may obtain lecture notes in this subject.
EXAMINATION: Two 3-hour papers.
44. RHETORIC
A course of two lectures a week, with tutorial classes. This course is intended for Arts students, for students in the faculty of Applied Science, and for students in the diploma in Journalism course; it may be taken by students in other faculties.
SYLLАВUS
A study of the technique and style of English prose, linked with a study of the practical problems of English expression.
BOOKS
(a) Recommended for preliminary reading:
Dow, G. 1.—Uncommon Common Sense• (Cheshire.) Potter, S.—Our Language. ( Penguin. )
Cowers, E.—The Complete Plain Words. (Penguin.)
Vallins, G. H.—Good English: How to Write It. ( Pan Books.) Vallins, G. H.—Better English. ( Pan Books.)
( b ) Prescribed texts:
Defoe, Swift, Johnson, Hazlitt, T. H. Huxley, R. L. Stevenson and others.-
Selections in cyclostyled booklets, from English Dept. (A fee of $2 will be charged to cover this and other cyclostyled material issued during the year.) Shaw, Bernard—Preface to Saint Joan. ( Penguin. )
Russell, Bertrand—Selections from In Praise of Idleness. (Unwin Books.) (c) Recommended for reference:
The Concise Oxford Dictionary. (5th ed.) The Shorter Oxford English Dictionary.
Fowler, H. W., and F. G.-The King's English. (O.U.P.) Fowler, H. W.—Modern English Usage. (0.U.P.) Partridge, E.—Usage and Abusage. (Hamilton.) Carey, G. V.—Mind the Stop. (C.U.P.) WRITTEN WORK
Students are required to submit written work periodically throughout the year.
Written and tutorial work will be taken into account at the examination. Students who fail to submit the required written work by the due dates may not be given credit for the subject.
EXAMINATION. Two 3-hour papers.
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41. ENGLISH PART II
A course of two lectures and one tutorial class a week.
SYLLABUS
A study of nineteenth and twentieth century poetry and fiction. The poems to be studied will be selected in class from the authors listed below.
BOOKS
(a) Prescribed texts:
Auden and Pearson
(eds.)—Restoration
and Augustan Poets. (Viking Portable ed.)or Davie, D. (ed.
)—The
Late Augustan.Blake ( Oxford Standard Authors ).
Coleridge ( Modern Library).
Wordsworth (Modern Library).
English Poetry in the 19th Century: Romantic and Victorian Poetry, Frost
(ed.)
(Prentice-Hall.)Yeats. W. В.—Selected Poetry. (St. Martin's Library.) Eliot, T. S.—Four Quartets. (Faber.)
Pound, Ezra—Selected Poems. ( New Directions.) Auden, W. Н.—Selected Poems. (Penguin.) Thomas, Dylan-Collected Poems. (Dent.)
Austen, Jane—Emma or Mansfield Park. (World's Classics.) Dickens, Charles—Dombey and Son.
Brontë, E.—Wuthering Heights. ( Penguin.) .
Eliot,
George-Middlemarch.
( World's Classics or Washington Square edn.) James, Henry-Portrait of a Lady. ( Penguin.) ,Conrad, Joseph—Nostromo. ( Everyman. ) ,
Joyce, James—A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man. (Penguin.) (Also in The Essential Joyce. Penguin) or Ulysses (The Godley Head.)
Lawrence D. 1.—The Rainbow. (Penguin.)
Melville, H. Mobу Dick. ( Modern Library or any other unabridged edition.) (b) Other prescribed reading:
Wordsworth—Preface to the Lyrical Ballads. (2nd ed., Modem Library ed. of
Poems.) .
Coleridge—Biographia Literaria. ( Modern Library ed. of Poems.)
Arnold, Matthew—Critical works in The Portable Matthew Arnold. ( Viking
Press.) ..
Eliot, T.
S.—Selected
Prose. ( Penguin or Peregrine. )Note: Authors and works to be studied in the 18th and 19th century anthologies will be specified in class.
Where alternative works are specified for any novelist, Honours students will be required to study both.
Critical writings in addition to those prescribed in Section (b) will be recom- mended in class.
ESSAY WORK
Students are required to submit three essays, details of which will be supplied during the year. Essays and tutorial work will be taken into account at the exami- nation. Students who fail to submit the required essays by the due dates may not be given credit for the subject.
External students may obtain lecture notes in this subject.
EXAMINATION. Two 3-hour papers.
42. ENGLISH PART III
A course of three lectures and one tutorial class a week. (Students who have passed in English B may count a pass in English part II as the third part of a major.)
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FACULTY OF ARTS HANDBOOK
SYLLABUS
(1) A study of English poetry and prose from Chaucer to the eighteenth century.
(2) A study of drama, mainly English.
BOОKS
(a ) Prescribed texts:
Chaucer-The Canterbury Tales, as selected in class.
The Growth of Lyric Poetry with special reference to Wyatt, Shakespeare's Sonnets, Milton's Lycidas, (Oxford Stand. Authors) and other poems to be selected. ( See anthology under (b) below.)
Spenser—as selected in class.
The Metaphysical Poets. (ed. Gardner.) (Penguin.) Milton—Paradise Lost.
Dryden—Poems, as selected in class.
Pope-Poems, as selected in class. ( Everyman or the one-volume Twickenham ed. The selection in Penguin Poets is not adequate.)
Bacon—Essays. ( Everyman or other edition.) Browne—Religio Medici.
Swift—Gцllíver's Travels. ( Modern Library.)
Johnson—Prose, with special reference to the Lives of the Poets and Preface to Shakespeare.
Sophocles—Oediрus Rex. (Penguin.) Euripides—The Bacchae. (Laurel.)
Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays. (ed. Cawley, Everyman.) Plays to be selected.
Marlowe—Doctor Faustus.
Shakespeare—Love's Labours Lost, Troilus and Cressida, Julius Caesar, Hamlet, The Tempest.
Jonson—Volpone.
Webster—The Duchess of 1'lalfi. (World's Classics or Washington Square.) Middleton—The Changeling. ( Three Jacobean Tragedies, Penguin.) Congreve—The Way of the World. ( Restoration Plays, Everyman.) Ibsen—Ghosts. (Penguin.)
Shaw—Heartbreak House. (Penguin.)
Pirandello—Six Characters in Search of an Author.
O'Casey—Juno and the Paycock.
O'Neill—Long Day's Journey into Night. (Alfred Knopf or Random House.) Miller, A.—The Crucible. (Gresset. )
(b) Other prescribed reading:
English Critical Essays, I6th, 17th and 18th Centuries. ( World's Classics. ) English Renaissance Poetry. ed. J. Williams. (Anchor.)
(c) Recommended for reference:
Lewis, C. S.—English Literature in the Sixteenth Century excluding Drama.
(Clarendon.)
Tillуard, E. M. W.—The Elizabethan World Picture. (Chatto & Windus.) Wilson, F. P.—Elizabethan and Jacobean. ( O.U.P. )
Bush, D. English Literature in the Earlier Seventeenth Century. (Clarendon.) Stephen, L.—English Literature and Society in the Eighteenth Century. (Duck-
worth.)
Nicoll, A.—British Drama. (Hanap.)
Bridges-Adams, W.—The Irresistible Theatre. (Secker and Warburg.) ESSAY WORK
Students are required to submit two essays, details of which will be supplied during the year. Essays and tutorial work will be taken into account at the examina- tion. Students who fail to submit the required essays by the due dates may not be given credit for the subject.
External students may obtain lecture notes in this subject.
EXAMINATION. Two 3-hour papers.