Poets, Radicals, and Reactionaries: Romantic Poetry in Conversation
ENGL 288
Spring 2010
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This course is an introduction to major poets and themes: nature; memory, imagination, and creativity; the poetic I; form and prosody; responses to the French Revolution; and social and economic change. Focusing on issues of nation, gender, politics, and form, it places poets in conversation with one another and with broader dialogues about poetics, politics, and society taking place during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (ENGL)(ENGL-Literature) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Blake, Wordsworth, Shelley, Byron, Coleridge, Keats.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Four short close readings (3-4 p.) and final examination. A research option is also available. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course reserves spaces for first-year students and sophomores. This course contributes to the English major Theory and Literary Forms concentration. |
| Instructor(s): Weiner,Stephanie Kuduk Times: .M.W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: FISK302; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 30 | | SR major: 10 | JR major: 10 | | |
| Seats Available: 3 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 2 | JR non-major: 1 | SO: 4 | FR: 3 |
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