IGNOU BEGM-161 Understanding Poetry - Study Material & Helpbook (CBCS-Latest)

BEGM-161 English Topics Covered

Block 1 – British Poetry and American Poetry

• Unit 1 – Metaphysical Poets: John Donne and Andrew Marvell
  
• Unit 2 – Romantic Poets: Wordsworth and Coleridge
  
• Unit 3 – Robert Frost and William Carlos Williams
  
• Unit 4 – Wallace Stevens and Langston Hughes
  

Block 2 – Indian English Poetry

• Unit 5 – Nissim Ezekiel and Eunice de Souza
  
• Unit 6 – A.K. Ramanujan and Jayanta Mahapatra
  
• Unit 7 – Arun Kolatkar and Agha Shahid Ali
  
• Unit 8 – Dilip Chitre and Keki N. Daruwalla
  

Block 3 – Poetry From the Margins

• Unit 9 –  Kynpham Sing Nongkynrih
  
• Unit 10 – Nirmala Putul
  
• Unit 11 – Jyoti Lanjewar
  
• Unit 12 – Sukirtharani