{"id":97177,"date":"2021-03-22T18:17:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T12:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?page_id=97177"},"modified":"2023-10-27T16:24:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-27T10:54:17","slug":"telugu-syllabus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/upsc-syllabus\/telugu-syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"Telugu Literature Optional UPSC Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Telugu Optional-Syllabus<\/strong><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\">PAPER I<\/h5>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Answer must be written in Telugu<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Section A: Language<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Place of Telugu among Dravidian languages and its antiquity\u2014Etymological History of<br \/>\nTelugu,Tenugu and Andhra.<br \/>\n2. Major linguistic changes in phonological, morphological, grammatical and syntactical levels,<br \/>\nfrom Proto-Dravidian to old Telugu and from old Telugu to Modern Telugu.<br \/>\n3. Evolution of spoken Telugu when compared to classical Telugu-Formal and functional view of<br \/>\nTelugu<br \/>\nlanguage.<br \/>\n4. Influence of other languages and its impact on Telugu.<br \/>\n5. Modernization of Telugu language :<br \/>\n(a) Linguistic and literary movements and their role in modernization of Telugu.<br \/>\n(b) Role of media in modernization of Telugu (News-papers, Radio, TV etc.)<br \/>\n(c) Problems of terminology and mechanisms in coining new terms in Telugu in various<br \/>\ndiscourses including scientific and technical.<br \/>\n6. Dialects of Telugu\u2014Regional and social variations and problems of Standardization.<br \/>\n7. Syntax\u2014Major divisions of Telugu sentences\u2014simple, complex and compound<br \/>\nsentences\u2014Noun and verb predications\u2014Processes of nominalization and<br \/>\nrelativization\u2014Direct and indirect reporting-conversion processes.<br \/>\n8. Translation\u2014Problems of translation, cultural, social and idiomatic\u2014Methods of<br \/>\ntranslation\u2014Approaches to translation\u2014Literary and other kinds of translation\u2014Various<br \/>\nuses of translation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Section B:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong> Literature<\/strong><br \/>\n1. Literature in Pre-Nannaya Period\u2014Marga and Desi poetry.<br \/>\n2. Nannaya Period\u2014Historical and literary background of Andhra Mahabharata.<br \/>\n3. Saiva poets and their contribution\u2014Dwipada, Sataka, Ragada, Udaharana.<br \/>\n4. Tikkana and his place in Telugu literature.<br \/>\n5. Errana and his literary works\u2014Nachana Somana and his new approach to poetry.<br \/>\n6. Srinatha and Potana\u2014Their works and contribution.<br \/>\n7. Bhakti poets in Telugu literature\u2014Tallapaka Annamayya, ramadasu, tyagayya.<br \/>\n8. Evolution of prabandhas\u2014Kavya and prabandha.<br \/>\n9. Southern school of Telugu literature-raghunatha Nayaka, chemakura vankatakavi and women<br \/>\npoets-Literary forms like yakshagana, prose and padakavita.<br \/>\n10. Modern Telugu Literature and literary forms\u2014Novel, Short Story, Drama, Playlet and poetic<br \/>\nforms.<br \/>\n11. Literary Movements : Reformation, Nationalism, Neo-classisicism, Romanticism and<br \/>\nProgressive, Revolutionary movements.<br \/>\n12. Digambarakavulu, feminist and dalit Literature.<br \/>\n13. Main divisions of folk literature\u2014Performing folk arts.<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PAPER-II<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Answer must be written in Telugu<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>This paper will require first hand reading of the prescribed texts and will be designed to test <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>the candidate\u2019s critical ability, which will be in relation to the following approaches :\u2014<\/strong><br \/>\n(i) Aesthetic approach\u2014Rassa, Dhawani, Vakroti and Auchitya\u2014Formal and Structural-Imagery<br \/>\nand Symbolism.<br \/>\n(ii) Sociological, Historical, Ideological, Psychological approaches.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Section A<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. Nannaya-Dushyanta Chritra (Adiparva 4th Canto verses 5\u2014109).<br \/>\n2. Tikkana-Sri Krishna Rayabaramu (Udyoga parva-3rd Canto verses 1\u2014144).<br \/>\n3. Srinath-Guna Nidhi Katha (Kasikhandam, 4th Canto, verses 76\u2014133).Government strives to have a workforce which reflects gender balance and women candidates are encouraged to apply.<br \/>\n4. Pingali Surana-sugatri Salinulakatha (Kalapurno-dayamu 4 Canto verses, 60\u2014142).<br \/>\n5. Molla-Ramayanamu (Balakanda including avatarika).<br \/>\n6. Kasula Purushothama Kavi\u2014Andhra Nayaka Satakamu.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Section B<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>7. Gurajada Appa Rao\u2014Animutyalu (Short stories).<br \/>\n8. Viswanatha Satyanarayana\u2014Andhra prasasti.<br \/>\n9. Devulapalli Krishna Sastry\u2014Krishnapaksham (excluding Uravsi and Pravasam).<br \/>\n10. Sri Sri-Maha prastanam.<br \/>\n11. Jashuva-Gabbilam (Part I).<br \/>\n12. C. Narayana Reddy\u2014Karpuravasanta rayalu.<br \/>\n13. Kanuparti Varalakshmamma\u2014Sarada lekhalu (Part I).<br \/>\n14. Atreya\u2014N.G.O.<br \/>\n15. Racha Konda Viswanatha Sastry\u2014Alpajaeevi.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Telugu Optional-Syllabus PAPER I Answer must be written in Telugu Section A: Language 1. Place of Telugu among Dravidian languages and its antiquity\u2014Etymological History of Telugu,Tenugu and Andhra. 2. Major linguistic changes in phonological, morphological, grammatical and syntactical levels, from Proto-Dravidian to old Telugu and from old Telugu to Modern Telugu. 3. 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