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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2018 |
Registration ID | ENGLH289B001 |
Course Title | Contemporary Poetry |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | English |
Instructor | Devaney,Thomas |
Times and Days | MW 11:15am-12:45pm
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Room Location | STO16 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2112 This course explores contemporary American poetry from 1950 to 2001 (from Ginsberg to Rankine). The class examines how poets continue a vital inquiry to redefine poetry in relation to culture, history, politics, sound, the body, and language itself. The Beats, the New American Poetry of the 1960s, the New York School, the Black Arts Movement, Feminist poetics, Queer Poetries, Ecopoetics and the Language Poets are read.; Enrollment Limit: 45 Humanities (HU) |
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