[ College of Arts & Humanities ] · Ref. 2026/27

Textual Inquiries, Critical Poetics & Comparative Literatures.

The Department of English engages with historical canons, continental philosophy, and contemporary cultural discourses. Through textual analysis, archival research, and student-faculty working papers, we investigate the formal evolution of language and expression.

“The words of the dead are modified in the guts of the living.”
W. H. Auden · In Memory of W. B. Yeats
1800 Foundation Year
03 Programs (B.A., M.A., Ph.D.)
06 Faculty Members
Public Open-Access Folio Vault
§ 01 · Departmental Modules

Academic & Literary Portals

Explore dedicated divisions of the Department of English.
Curriculum Undergraduate & Postgrad

Courses & Approved Syllabi

Detailed curricula for B.A. (Honours) in English, M.A. Literature, and Ph.D. research coursework. Course credit allocations, prescribed reading lists, and learning outcomes.

Monographs Research Papers

Academic Working Papers

Scholarly monographs, critical research articles, and student dissertation inquiries in English literature. Read full papers and submit new manuscripts.

Dispatches With Comments

Literary Blogs & Dispatches

Personal essays, creative reflections, and book reviews including dispatches by student Prasenjit with live peer commentary and discussions.

Repository Folio Reader

Digital Library & Book Vault

Search, read, and download full canonical texts (Shakespeare, Austen, Shelley, Eliot). Deposit digitized manuscripts and seminar notes with our in-browser reader.

Literary Hub Chronology & Theory

Literary History & Lexicon

Chronological periods from Old English heroic elegies to Postcolonial and Global Anglophone writings. Searchable dictionary of critical terms, tropes, and narrative concepts.