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Postmodern writer -04 *_Arnold Wesker_* { 1932-2016} British Dramatist ✅✅Association: '' Kitchen Sink Drama '' Themes- Wesker's plays have - Self-discovery, love, confronting death & political disillusion. ✅✅Wesker's play *The Merchant* renamed as *Shylock* uses same three stories used by *Shakespeare* for his play *The Merchant of Venice* ✅His 1st play - *The Kitchen* (1957) ✅His 1st novel *Honey* which recounted experiences of Beatie Bryant (heroine of his earlier play Roots) ✅His 1st collection of poetry- All Things Tire of Themselves ✅ Wesker trilogy*✅ 1. Chicken Soup with Barley (1956) (Protagonist - *Sarah* ) 2. *Roots* ( Protagonist - *Beatie Bryant* ) 3 *I'm Talking About Jerusalem* {Protagonist - *Ada* ) ✅The 'Jerusalem' in the play's *title* refers to William Morris's idea of the new Jerusalem and has been taken from a poem by *William Blake* His other important plays- 1. Chips with Everything 2.The Friends https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va5RGzB2phHR6uKZcN0I

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#Neelum #Saran #Gour #shahitya #akademi #2023 {b. 1955, Allahabad} ✅Her 'Requiem In Raga Janki' (2018) WON THE SHAHITYA AKADEMI AWARD (2023)🎊🎊 Indian fiction writer Professor of English at Allahabad University. ✅She depicts North India's small towns & their cultural histories. ✅Her debut short stories' collection -Grey Pigeon (1993) ✅He first novel - Speaking of '62 {The war between India and China in 1962 is addressed} ✅Her other novels 1. Speaking of '62 (Indo-china war) 2. Sikandar Chowk Park {About bomb blast} 3. Invisible Ink 4.Messres Dickens, Doyle And Wodehouse Pvt. Ltd ✅Her short stories 1. Song Without End 2. Winter Companions 3. Allahabad Aria ✅Note- Her short story, ''Personal Friend '' is prescribed in Indian universities. ✅✅Requiem In Raga Janki is Based on the real-life story of Hindustani singer Janki Bai Ilahabadi (1880-1934) The Novel brings to life a golden era of music through the eyes of a gifted performer She is Janki 'Chhappan Chhuri', Janki of the fifty-six knives-attacked in her youth, she survives miraculously. ✅Sikandar Chowk Park addresses contemporary issues of communal and caste prejudices. ✅✅Note,- About the novel 'Messres Dickens, Doyle And Wodehouse Pvt. Ltd' Vladimir Nabokov in his novel 'The Gift, wrote: "Its heroine is not Zina [the main female character) but Russian literature". So too the hero of Neelum Saran Gour's latest work is not any of the characters that flit across its pages, but English literature itself. https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va5RGzB2phHR6uKZcN0I

LitPoints on E. M. Forster (1879 –1970 England) Best known for novels- 1. A Room with a View (1908) 2. Howards End (1910) 3. A Passage to India (1924) 🪔The epigraph of E.M. Forster's Howards End is - Only connect. 🪔Who wrote the preface to Anand's Untouchable? Forster 🪔Ruth Prawer Jhabvala wrote the screenplays of the Merchant Ivory films of Forster's - A Room with a View and Howard's End. 🪔Who wrote Aspects of the Novel? - E. M. Forster. 🪔Who defned plot as a narrative of events, emphasis falling on causality? E.M. Forster in Aspects of the Novel 🪔Who is the critic that introduced terms, a 'fat character' and a 'round character"? E.M. Forster 🪔E.M. Forster’s A Passage to India deals with - Relationship between Britishers & Indians. 🪔E.M. Forster uses some recurrent images in A Passage to India- Wasp Stone Echo 🪔Who is the author of Two Cheers of Democracy? — E.M. Forster. 🪔Where Angel Fears to Tread & A Room witha View are novels by ~ E.M. Forster. 🪔Forster criticized conventional relationships in his novel - Where Angels Fear to Tread. 🪔In which countries are E.M. Forster's novel A Room with a View set? - Italy & England. 🪔Which novel.of Daniel Defoe was considered to be best by E.M. Forster? — Moll Flanders. 🪔In which of his novels, published posthumously, E.M. Forster probes contemporary taboos, mainly homosexuality? — Maurice. 🪔Forster’s most ambitious & persuasive novel A Passage to India was published in 1924 following a period in which he had acted as secretary & companion to - Maharaja of Dewas Senior. 🪔Who said about Scott that he cannot construct & he has a trivial mind & a heavy style? - E. M. Forster. (Note- Life of Dickens was written by - John Forster.) 🪔Which novel of E.M. Forster deals with conflict between two different cultures? - A Passage to India. 🪔In which novel Forster deals. with misunderstanding between individual & races? - Howards End. 🪔Which novels are based on & is a homage to E.M. Forster’s Howards End? - Zadie Smith’s On Beauty. 🪔 In Forster’s Howards End, Howard’s End is the name of a - House. 🪔Dr. Aziz is a character in which novel of Forster? - A Passage to India. 🪔Which character in Forster’s A Passage to India is the prospective fiancé of Heaslop? — Adela Quested. 🪔Which characters in Forster’s A Passage to India is the Principal of the Government College? - Mr. Fielding. 🪔Forster's A Passage to India has been divided into 3 sections. - Mosque, Caves & Temple. 🪔Which of the under mentioned books contains much of the background material for Forster's novel A Passage to India“? The Hill of Devi 🪔“Why can't we be friends now' it's what I want. It's what you want.' But the horses didn't want it -they swerved" apart; the earth didn't want it.” At the end of A Passage to India Forster suggests that - though Fielding and Aziz want, the horses and the earth of India do not want English & Indians to be friends, not yet. 🪔E.M. Forster's Passage to India begins with a description of the city of Chandrapore. It has an old Indian part & a new part consisting of the British civil station. Which of the following descriptions of the city - 1. The streets are mean, the temples ineffective. 2. It is a city of gardens. 3. It is a tropical pleasaunce washed by a noble river. 🪔Virginia Woolf , E.M. Forster Lytton Strachey & Clive Bell Roger Fry belong to the “Bloomsbury” group. 🪔Arnold Bennett , H. G. Wells & Edward Morgan Forster are called Edwardian Novelists. 🪔play, ' Indian Ink'a reworking of E.M.Forster’s A Passage to India as a camaeo. 🪔E.M. Forster wrote a short book on what the novel is (and why it matters) remarked, “Oh dear, yes – the novel tells a story”. 🪔Maurice by E.M. Forster had a homosexual theme, it was influenced by - Edward Carpenter 🪔Billy Budd's story for which E. M. Forster wrote the libretto for its opera version. 🪔“The Celestial Omnibus" is a short story by E M Forster.

LitPointers on F. R. Leavis ☝️F.R. Leavis’s Scrutiny was published - Quarterly. George☝️ Eliot’s Middlemarch is called an epic novel, comparable to War and Peace, by which critic? - ER. Leavis. ☝️In the domain of criticism we are still living in the age of Matthew Arnold who voiced this idea about Arnold? - FR. Leavis. ☝️Who wrote the 1933 New Critical essay The Waste Land in effect first teaching the English readers how to read T. S. Eliot’s poem? - FR. Leavis. ☝️Who does not fall into ER. Leavis’s concept of the great tradition of English Novelists? - Charles Dickens. ☝️The critic who championed the academic interest in D.H. Lawrence was - FR. Leavis. ☝️Who is the author of New Bearing in English Poetry? - FR. Leavis. ☝️Whose lecture provoked E.R.Leavis to deliver a counterblast in The Richmond Lecture of 1962? - C.P. Snow. ☝️Donald Alfred Davie was much influenced by - FR. Leavis. ☝️Who said the following statement about whom without her intense moral preoccupation she wouldn't have been a great novelist? - Leavis about Jane Austen. ☝️Who is stated to have said What criticism undertakes is the profitable discussion of literature? - F.R. Leavis. ☝️F.R. Leavis co-authored the critical work Culture and Environment published in 1933. Identify his co-author - Denys Thompson. ☝️Jane Austen,George Eliot and Joseph Conrad belong to the 'Great Tradition', enunciated by F.R.Leavis but James Joyce doesn't belong in the group. ☝️The criterion of Leavis's Great Tradition is moral purpose. ☝️Neo-Humanists are distinguished from pure moralists in the sense that they do not be- lieve in total abdication of literary standards. Such are: (i) F.R. Leavis (ii) John Crowe Ransom (iii) Allen Tate ☝️In his recasting the canon of English poetry in New Bearings in English Poetry , Milton and Shelley were downgraded by F.R.Leavis (@literarypassion)

Eliot Part-2 ☝️The epigraph of Eliot’s The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock is taken from — Dante’s Inferno. ☝️Who said Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion but an escape from emotion? — 'T.S. Eliot. ☝️TS. Eliot in his essay Hamlet and His Problems gives his famous theory of - Objective Correlative. ☝️The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins which was praised by T.S. Eliot is a- Detective novel ☝️Which of Tennyson’s works was described by TS. Eliot as the most unapproachable of all his poems? - In Memoriam. ☝️In which play by Eliot is the protagonist pursued by the mythical Eumenides? - The Family Reunion. ☝️What is a Classic? Is a great work of Literary Criticism written by — T.S. Eliot. ☝️Who wrote the classic book The Art of TS. Eliot? - Helen Gardner. ☝️T. S. Eliot has borrowed the term Unreal City in the first and third section from - Baudelaire. ☝️Who said The progress of an artist is a continual self-sacrifice? - T.S. Eliot. ☝️Who calls Arnold a propagandist of literature and an overworked school- inspector? — T.S. Eliot. ☝️Which poem of Eliot deals with the concept of time? - Burnt Norton. ☝️To whom did T.S. Eliot dedicated his Prufrock and Other Observations? — Jean Verdenal. ☝️Eliot's Love Song of J. Alfred J. Prufrock can be considered a reaction against - Georgian poetry. ☝️Which poet's skepticism was anticipated in the quality of Tennyson's faith? ~ T.S. Eliot. ☝️T.S. Eliot’s The Sacred Wood is - A Collection of Critical articles. ☝️The phrase dissociation of sensibility was used by Eliot in ~ The Metaphysical Poets. ☝️The longest section of Eliot's The Waste Land is - The Fire Sermon ☝️The LoveSong of J Alfred Prufrock is Eliot’s first published poem. ☝️In the poem The Journey of the Magi Eliot gives us his interpretation of the birth at - Bethlehem. ☝️In which part of The Waste Land does Eliot refer to St. Augustine's visit to Carthage? The Fire Sermon. ☝️In which essay has Eliot presented the famous catalyst analogy? - Tradition and the Individual Talent. ☝️Gerontion by Eliot was originally intended as the prologue to - The Waste Land. ☝️Who created the character Sweeney an ape-necked symbol of unthinking modern materialism? ~ T.S. Eliot. ☝️Which is called Eliot’s conversion poem written after his conversion to Anglicanism? Ash Wednesday ☝️Which poem by T.S. Eliot is centred on the symbol of fire? ~ Little Gidding. ☝️T.S. Eliot wrote a review of the anthology of Metaphysical Poetry edited by - Grierson. ☝️Which of the Four Quartets does Eliot employ the symbol of children’s laughter? — Burnt Norton. ☝️Which Eliotian character utters the question Do I eat a peach? - Prufrock. ☝️The Thirties and After that Stephen Spender wrote in 1978. _ is a critical study of - T.S. Eliot. ☝️Which poem by TS. Eliot presents the thoughts of an old man in a dry month? ~ Gerontion. ☝️Who said, “Here I am. Twenty years largely wasted Trying to use words?” - T.S. Eliot. Wait for the next part 〽️ (@literarypassion)

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