Philosophy of Literature — DU B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy Previous Year Question Papers
- Programme
- B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy
- Paper type
- GE
- Paper code
- 2104200027
- Exam years
- 2026–2026
Philosophy of Literature is a GE paper in Semester VIII of B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy at Delhi University (paper code 2104200027). 2 previous year question papers from 2026 are listed below; view or download each original PDF.
2026 question papers
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2104200027B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy
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2104200027B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy
What was asked in the 2026 Philosophy of Literature paper?
Text of the may june 2026 DU question paper (UPC 2104200027), so you can see what gets asked before opening a PDF.
1. For Sartre, what is the role of literature?
2. What properties constitute literariness according to New? Discuss.
3. Is there a relation between philosophy and literature according to Danto? Engage.
4. What are Plato's comments on poetry as imitation? Elucidate his conception of "truth.'
5. Discuss Aristotle's comments on poetry, with special emphasis on tragedy.
6. Which is the highest form of poetry according to Mammatta? Critically Engage.
7. Discuss the central argument of Barthes' "The Death of the Author."
8. What are the two kinds of suicides that Camus discusses in "The Myth of Sisyphus?" Explain with examples.
9. What are Tolstoy's critiques of Shakespeare? Discuss.
10. Engage with Matilal's discussion of Moral Dilemmas in the Mahabharata.
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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I download the DU Philosophy of Literature previous year question paper PDF?
- This page lists 2 Philosophy of Literature question papers for B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy at Delhi University (2026). Open any paper to view the original PDF or download it. It is free and needs no login.
- Which years of Philosophy of Literature question papers are available?
- Philosophy of Literature papers are available for 2026.
- What is the paper code (UPC) of Philosophy of Literature?
- The Unique Paper Code for Philosophy of Literature in B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy is 2104200027.
- Which semester is Philosophy of Literature taught in?
- Philosophy of Literature is a GE paper in Semester VIII of B.A. (Hons.) Philosophy, according to DU's published scheme.