NPTEL : NOC:American Literature and Culture (Humanities and Social Sciences)

Co-ordinators : Dr. Aysha Iqbal Viswamohan


Lecture 1 - Lecture 1 - Introduction to the course on American Literature and Culture

Lecture 2 - Lecture 2 - Henry James : Introduction

Lecture 3 - Lecture 3 - Henry James : The Portrait of a Lady

Lecture 4 - Lecture 4 - Henry James : The Portrait of a Lady (Chapter 1-20)

Lecture 5 - Lecture 5 - Henry James : The Portrait of a Lady (Chapter 1-20 continued)

Lecture 6 - Lecture 6 - Henry James : The Portrait of a Lady (Chapter 1-20 continued)

Lecture 7 - Lecture 7 - Henry James : The Portrait of a Lady (Chapter 21-35)

Lecture 8 - Lecture 8a - Henry James : The Portrait of a Lady (Chapter 21-34)

Lecture 9 - Lecture 8b - Henry James : The Portrait of a Lady (Chapter 35)

Lecture 10 - Lecture 9a - Theodore Dreiser : An American Tragedy- Introduction

Lecture 11 - Lecture 9b - Theodore Dreiser : An American Tragedy

Lecture 12 - Lecture 10a - Theodore Dreiser : An American Tragedy

Lecture 13 - Lecture 10b - Theodore Dreiser : An American Tragedy

Lecture 14 - Lecture 10c - Theodore Dreiser : An American Tragedy

Lecture 15 - Lecture 11 - Herman Melville : Moby Dick

Lecture 16 - Lecture 12 - Herman Melville : Moby Dick

Lecture 17 - Lecture 12a - Herman Melville : A brief overview

Lecture 18 - Lecture 13a - Short Story

Lecture 19 - Lecture 13b - Flannery O'Connor : A brief overview

Lecture 20 - Lecture 14 - Flannery O'Connor

Lecture 21 - Lecture 15 - Ernest Hemingway : A brief overview

Lecture 22 - Lecture 16 - Ernest Hemingway : The Sun also Rises

Lecture 23 - Lecture 17 - Ernest Hemingway : The Sun also Rises

Lecture 24 - Lecture 18 - Ernest Hemingway : The Sun also Rises

Lecture 25 - Lecture 19 - Ernest Hemingway : The Sun also Rises

Lecture 26 - Lecture 20 - F. Scott Fitzgerald : A brief overview

Lecture 27 - Lecture 21 - Romanticism

Lecture 28 - Lecture 22 - Edgar Allen Poe : Annabel Lee

Lecture 29 - Lecture 23 - American Drama

Lecture 30 - Lecture 24 - Lillian Hellman

Lecture 31 - Lecture 25 - Lillian Hellman : The Children's Hour

Lecture 32 - Lecture 26 - Lillian Hellman : The Children's Hour

Lecture 33 - Lecture 27 - Lillian Hellman : The Children's Hour

Lecture 34 - Lecture 28 - Arthur Miller : The Dramatist, his life and works

Lecture 35 - Lecture 29 - Arthur Miller : A View From The Bridge

Lecture 36 - Lecture 30 - Arthur Miller : A View From The Bridge

Lecture 37 - Lecture 31 - Arthur Miller : A View From The Bridge

Lecture 38 - Lecture 32 - Eugene O'Neill : An Introduction

Lecture 39 - Lecture 33 - Eugene O'Neill : Desire Under the Elms

Lecture 40 - Lecture 34 - Edith Wharton : An Introduction

Lecture 41 - Lecture 35 - Edith Wharton : Age Of Innocence

Lecture 42 - Lecture 36 - Edith Wharton : The Age of Innocence

Lecture 43 - Lecture 37 - Edith Wharton : The Age of Innocence

Lecture 44 - Lecture 38 - Christopher Hitchens : Jewish Power, Jewish Peril

Lecture 45 - Lecture 39 - Hart Crane : The Bridge