CW 440 - Writing Contemporary Poetry

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

CREATIVE WRITING

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the Creative Writing Core ConcentrationPrerequisite: CW 350 or CW 360 and a 200 or 300 level Writing CourseA critical study of the schools of contemporary poetry, (e.g., NewYork School, Black Mountain Poets, Boston School, the Beats, etc.)and how newly developed forms convey the contemporary voice.Students will critically study the works of other writers and then applyanalytical discussion to their own work in evaluating it for revision.Creative expectations are no more than five revised poems that fullyreflect the focused study of the course.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rwu.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 253-1040

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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