AWESOME PROFESSOR

 These are a few of the posters prepared by the I MA students 2015 admissions as part of their seminar presentations. These are utilized for presenting the narrative structure of the plot/theme The fictions taken up for discussion include Zorba The Greek, The Joke, Doctor Zhivago.

MARXISM AND LITERATURE Notes: main points of the essay (Please note this is not a substitute for the original work) Meant for S2 MA English Students under Calicut University ·          It opens with a question on the role assigned to literature and art in the system of dialectical materialism ·          All activities incorporated at the “superstructure” level  were possibly to be explained in terms of economics ·          There could be a reciprocal interaction, according to Engels, wherein which a great artistic period can influence to its very economic foundations ·          Marx and Engels never tried to give a socio-economic formula to test the validity of work of art ·          According to Edmund Wilson, they tried to respond to creative works based on their merits ·          They never judged literature in terms of its political tendency ·          They appreciated Aeschylus, Goethe and Shakespeare ·          Marx wrote that “ certain periods of highest