READINGS FROM THE FRINGES Syllabus of Calicut University BA/B.Sc/B.Com Common Course English Second Semester Details

 ENG2A03 READINGS FROM THE FRINGES

MODULE 1: Constitution, Democracy and Freedom

1.“The Objectives Resolution”(Speech excerpt)- Jawaharlal Nehru

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2.“How Many More Days, Democracy”(Poem) - Sameer Tanti

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3. “When Salihan took on the Raj”(Article) - P. Sainath

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MODULE 2: Ecology and Science

1.  "Knowledge is Power"(Excerpt from Chapter 14 of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind)- Yuval Noah Harari

2.“A Heron”(Short story) - Sarah Orne Jewett

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3. “The Fish”(poem) - Elizabeth Bishop

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4. “Everything I Need to Know I Learned in the Forest”(essay) - Vandana Shiva

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MODULE 3: Gender Equality

1. “Fire” - Nikita Gill - Poem

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2."Accept Me" from I am Vidya: A Transgender’s Journey - Living Smile Vidya

3. Dear Ijeawele (Letter-excerpt ) - Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

MODULE 4: Human Rights

1.  "Entre-vous to Adulthood" from One Little Finger - Malini Chib

2. “The Body Politic” (Poem) - Hiromi Goto

3.  “Love- lines in the time of Chathurvarna” (Article) - Chandra Bhan Prasad

4. "The History Lesson "(Poem) - Jeanette Armstrong

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