Poems
COL 290
Fall 2007
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01
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In close reading of selected poems by British and American writers, we will attend to mimesis and meanings; to relations of form, style and content; to aesthetics, historical moment, and current appeal. Ballads, sonnets, songs, lyrics, odes, and dramatic monologues by poets from Chaucer's time to ours, including Shakespeare, Marvell, Donne, Anne Bradstreet, Milton, Wordsworth, Tennyson, Browning, T. S. Eliot, W. C. Williams, Frost, Plath, Bishop, and Clifton. More extensive consideration of Keats, Emily Dickinson, and Yeats. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Speaking, Writing |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA COL |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Mentioned in course descriptions.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Papers, class presentation. |
| Instructor(s): Schwaber,Paul Times: .M.W... 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: BTFDC314; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 20 | | SR major: 3 | JR major: 4 | | |
| | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 4 | JR non-major: 4 | SO: 2 | FR: 3 |
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