UNIT I-Drama I Crash Course for UGC NET English I Heena Wadhwani I Vallath

Welcome to the UGC NET English Literature Crash Course by Vallath! In this session, we begin Unit 1: Drama and take a complete journey through the major dramatic forms, playwrights, genres, movements, and theatrical developments that are important for UGC NET English Literature Paper 2. From Elizabethan and Jacobean drama to Restoration Comedy, Sentimental and Anti-Sentimental Comedy, Realism, Naturalism, Modern Drama, Epic Theatre, Angry Young Men, Theatre of the Absurd, and Post-Absurdist Theatre, this lecture gives you a chronological and conceptual map of English drama. We cover important NET-oriented associations including Thomas Kyd and Revenge Tragedy, Christopher Marlowe and the “Mighty Line,” Ben Jonson and Comedy of Humours, Congreve and Wycherley and Comedy of Manners, Goldsmith and Sheridan and Anti-Sentimental Comedy, Ibsen and the Problem Play, Shaw and the Drama of Ideas, Brecht and Epic Theatre, Osborne and Look Back in Anger, Beckett and Waiting for Godot, Pinter and the Comedy of Menace, Stoppard and Metatheatre, and Sarah Kane and In-Yer-Face Theatre. We also discuss important dramatic concepts and terms such as tragedy, comedy, tragicomedy, catharsis, hamartia, peripeteia, anagnorisis, Verfremdungseffekt, Alienation Effect, Theatre of the Absurd, metatheatre and In-Yer-Face Theatre. This lecture is especially useful for: UGC NET English Literature aspirants | JRF aspirants | SET aspirants | CUET PG English aspirants | MA English students | Literature revision⚪ Join us ⚪ Contact us on 👉 9387839871, 9447705779 Our website 👉 https://vallath.in/ Order our books on 👉 https://vallathbooks.in/ Order our literary lifestyle products 👉 https://www.theqriosityshop.com/ Our telegram Public Group 👉 https://t.me/vallathstesgroup Follow us on Instagram 👉   / vallath_education   Our facebook page 👉   / drkalyanivallath