GED 409

(Second half of the 20th century)*
The course is designed to give the students a comprehensive idea of literature of Bangladesh of the 2nd half of the 20th century. The course includes theoretical discussions on selected works by major literary figures of Bangladesh, of the period. of some important works from Bangladesh by major writers of the period. The course is divided into following three sections: (I) Poetry: Farrukh Ahmed, Ahsan Habib, Syed Ali Ahsan, Shamsur Rahman, Hasan Hafizur Rahman, Abu Zafor Obidullah and Al-Mahmud; (II) Prose: Shaukat Osman, Syed Waliullah, Shamsuddin Abul Kalam, Abu Ishaq, Hasan Azizul Haq, Akhtaruzzaman Ilias; and (III) Drama: Syed Waliullah, Munier Chawdhury, Syed Ahmed, Syed Shamsul Huq and Selim Al-Din.
* This course will be taught in Bangla .