About the Book This book is meant for the teachers as well as for the students of English Literature. Practical Criticism is a part of syllabus in the undergraduate and postgraduate of English Literature. This book is designed to solve the problems of Practical Criticism raised by I.A.Richards, Empson and Cleanith Brooks. Contents 1. Meaning 2. Periods of Prose 3. Analysis of Prose Passage 4. The Texture of Poems Appendix About the Authors Prof. Gurudas Mukherjee was an outstanding student, a brilliant researcher, a sound grammarian, a noted bi-lingual poet and above all a legendary classroom teacher of Patna University. Dr.Indibar Mukherjee, a senior reader in the postgraduate department of Patna University, has done pioneering research work on Doris Lessing and has been actively associated with English Literature after 1950s.

About the Book Advanced English Grammar and Composition is meant for the undergraduate students as well as students appearing for various competitive examinations. This book is also meant for spoken English classes. This book will provide ample material for students studying linguistics. In this edition, students will find three new chapters: Morphology, Semantics and Auxiliary Verbs. Contents 1. Punctuation 2. Spelling Test Correction of Grammatical Errors 3. Auxiliary Verbs in English 4. Phrases and Idioms 5. Homonyms Pairs of Words 6. Philology 7. Phonology 8. Morphology 9. Syntax 10. Semantics: Meaning and the Parts of Speech 11. Phonetic Transcription 12. Paragraph Writing 13. Precis Writing 14. Meaning 15. Discrimination 16. Rhetoric and Prosody 17. How to Write an Essay, Appendix About the Authors Prof. Gurudas Mukherjee was an outstanding student, a brilliant researcher, a sound grammarian, a noted bi-lingual poet and above all a legendary classroom teacher of Patna University. Dr.Indibar Mukherjee, is a Senior University Professor in the Postgraduate Department of Patna University, has done pioneering research work on Doris Lessing and has been actively associated with English Literature after 1950s. He was Director-cum-secretary of Bihar Bangla Academy for many years and Assistant Director of Institute of Correspondence Courses, Patna University.

About the Book This book is meant for undergraduate and postgraduate students who are pursuing English Literature as their subject. This book is also for students taking NET examination and other competitive examinations with English Literature. The book will be of great help to both research scholars and teachers of English Literature who have a taste for it and desire to understand and enjoy it fully. Contents I. The Classical Critics, II. Elizabethan Criticism, III. Eighteenth Century Criticism, IV. Romantic Criticism, V. Victorian Criticism VI. Modern Criticism About the Authors Prof. Gurudas Mukherjee was an outstanding student, a brilliant researcher, a sound grammarian, a noted bi-lingual poet and above all a legendary classroom teacher of Patna University. Dr.Indibar Mukherjee, a senior reader in the postgraduate department of Patna University, has done pioneering research work on Doris Lessing and has been actively associated with English Literature after 1950s.

About the Book The book English Grammar and Composition is a very useful guide for students and teachers. It contains all the grammatical items necessary at school as well as college level. It contains expositions of grammatical items in a very systematic manner along with copious examples. It is a book to be treasured and referred to all through ones career. It covers the syllabus prescribed at the 10+2 level (General Edition). The coverage is helpful for students of IGNOU, BBA, BCA, FIS, Engineering Competition, BPO, etc. Contents 1. Articles 2. Subject-Verb Agreement 3. Time and Tense 4. Changing Assertive into Interrogative 5. Transformation of Sentences from Active Voice to Passive Voice 6. Narration 7. Synthesis 8. Analysis 9. Use of Prepositions 10. Punctuation 11. Vocabulary 12. Idioms & Phrases 13. Common Errors 14. Comprehension 15. Substance and Meaning 16. Paragraph-Writing 17. Expansion 18. Dialogue- Writing 19. Precis-Writing 20. Letter-Writing 21. Essay-Writing. About the Authors Prof. Gurudas Mukherjee was an outstanding student, a brilliant researcher, a sound grammarian, a noted bi-lingual poet and above all a legendary classroom teacher of Patna University. Dr. Indibar Mukherjee, a senior reader in the postgraduate department of Patna University, has done pioneering research work on Doris Lessing and has been actively associated with English Literature after 1950s.