ENGL 166
Fall 2007 not offered
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| This course may be repeated for credit. |
This seminar-style course will focus on the reading and constructive discussion of poetry submitted by members of the workshop. It will also include an ongoing discussion of contemporary poetics. Students will write short response papers to six contemporary poetry collections and will explore an extensive reading list of contemporary writing for purposes of discussion. A finished collection of 15 pages of poetry is due at the end of the semester. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (ENGL)(ENGL-Creative W) |
Major Readings:
Recent works by contemporary American poets.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Four brief prose response papers; weekly poetry submissions; constructive oral critiques; and a 10-15 page collection of poetry. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Please submit 5-7 pages of poetry and a biographical information sheet including your name, email address, year in school, major, a list of favorite writers and other influences, and a brief account of your history and interest in poetry. Submissions (no email or fax will be accepted) will be due to Sheila Kelleher, Wesleyan University, Department of English, 285 Court Street, Middletown, CT. 06459-0100 by noon on Wednesday, August 27. Results will be posted on the department bulletin board on Tuesday, September 2. This is a drop/add course. |
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