Gajendra Dutt Sharma
ISBN 978-93-91984-07-6
pp.: 332 + xii
Price: Rs. 485.00
The present book primarily focuses on the literature part of the syllabus as prescribed by Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Seva Chayan Board for recruitment exam of TGT-English. Previously held two exam papers of TGT English have been comprehensively explained detailing all the options and giving the peripheral information. Two model papers have also been incorporated for the aspirants to evaluate their understanding. The book particularly deals with approximately four hundred and fifty literary terms, which have been categorised genre-wise rather than arranged all of them alphabetically. Every genre of literature has all the related terms all at one place so that the aspirants develop a thorough understanding of them. Major genres of literature have been extensively explained in a simplified manner detailing with the sub-genres simultaneously. The book presents the exam-oriented biographical information of the prescribed authors in a synchronised and systematized way. The given factual information has been verified in different resource books. Detailed explanatory notes have been given for all the individual works of the authors prescribed. Various other aspects of the authors’ literary output related to the texts have also been explained in this book. Flowcharts of various interrelated information have also been used where it was deemed necessary for the understanding of the aspirants. The book also presents about five hundred quotations on and of the authors with complete information, such as the source, the location, the speaker, and the addressee (if any). Various lesser known facts regarding the works of the authors have also been comprehensively detailed keeping in mind the type and standard of the questions asked previously. Finally the book has incorporated two full-length model papers, which will provide the aspirants a close peep into the standard of the expected questions in forthcoming exams.
Dr Gajendra Dutt Sharma is an Assistant Professor of English, at Bareilly College, Bareilly, affiliated to MJP Rohilkhand University, Bareilly. He secured 6th rank in the recruitment exam (Advt. No. 47) conducted by UPHESC. He was awarded PhD in English in 2013, and qualified NET in 2014. He also qualified various central and state level recruitment exams, such as UP-TGT and PGT (2013), UP-TGT and PGT (2015) with final selection-4th rank, NVS-PGT (2015) final selection, and Lecturer DIET screening exam conducted by UPPSC. In addition to that, he qualified the screening exam of Assistant Professor in GDC conducted by UPPSC, and recruitment exams of Assistant Professor conducted by Haryana Public Service Commission, and Madhya Pradesh Public Service Commission respectively. He is also running a YouTube channel called "ENGLIT", which has more than 18,000 subscribers and more than 140 videos covering various topics of grammar and English literature. Ocean of Literature is his debut book.
List of Contents:
1. Common Literary Terms
2. Prosody
3. Poetic Forms and Styles
4. Figures of Speech and Literary Devices
5. Dramatic Art and Related Terms
6. Terms Related to Fiction and Non-Fiction
7. Literary Movements and Concepts
Biographical Sketch
Important Exam Points on Shakespeare
Division or Classification of Shakespeare’s Plays
Important Points and Facts Regarding Shakespeare’s Plays
Elizabethan Theatre
The Globe Theatre
The Modern Globe
Important Characters in Shakespeare’s Plays
Chorus / Prologue in Shakespeare’s Plays
The Longest and the Shortest Plays of Shakespeare
Most Famous Scenes in Shakespeare’s Plays
Important Critical Texts on Shakespeare
Transvestite or Cross-dressing in Shakespeare’s Plays
Mousetraps or Play Within Play in Shakespeare’s Plays
Shakespeare’s Folio and Quarto Editions
Shakespearean Sonnets and Non-dramatic Poems
Shakespeare’s Fools or Clowns
Songs or Music in Shakespeare’s Plays
The Setting of Famous Plays of Shakespeare
Famous Couples in the Plays of Shakespeare
Best Friends in Shakespeare
Famous Opening Lines in the Plays of Shakespeare
Supernatural Elements in Shakespeare’s Plays
Ghost Character in Shakespeare’s Plays
Important Quotation on Shakespeare
Most Important Quotations in the Writings of Shakespeare
9. John Milton
Biographical Sketch
Milton’s Prose Works
Anti-prelatical Tracts
Divorce Tracts
Milton’s Miscellaneous Prose Works
Milton’s Poetic Works
Milton’s Sonnets
Paradise Lost
Samson Agonistes
Paradise Regained
Important Quotations on John Milton
Important Quotations in the Writings of Milton
Biographical Sketch
Wordsworth’s Miscellaneous Prose Works
Wordsworth’s Poetic Works
Important Quotations on William Wordsworth
Important Quotations in the Writings of William Wordsworth
Biographical Sketch
Complete List of Galsworthy’s Works
Novels
Plays
Short Stories and Collection
Poetry Collection
Essays
Other Miscellaneous and Non-fiction writings
The Forsyte Saga
A Modern Comedy
End of the Chapter
Characters of The Forsyte Saga
Character Tree
Important Points on the Miscellaneous Works of Galsworthy
Galsworthy’s Dramas and Short Stories
Important Quotations on John Galsworthy
Important Quotations in the Writings of John Galsworthy
Question Paper UP-TGT (2019)
Answer Key
Model Paper Set (2)
Answer Key
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