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ENG 372 American Poetry, Twentieth Century and Beyond
贰狈骋听372听听American Poetry, Twentieth Century and Beyond听听(3 credit hours)听听
Study of poetry written in the twentieth century and after by a diverse set of American poets. This course will examine major developments in form and technique by poets influenced by transformative movements such as Imagism, Modernism, the Objectivists, Black Mountain poetics, New York School and subsequent developments. The course will situate poetry in key contexts, whether literary or cultural. Representative poets: T.S. Eliot, Kahlil Gibran, H.D., Langston Hughes, Frank O'Hara, C.D. Wright, Gwendolyn Brooks, Yusef Komunyakaa, Agha Shahid Ali.
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing and above
GEP Humanities
Typically offered in Spring only
This course is offered alternate years