CW 350 - Writers Reading Poetry Seminar

Institution:

Roger Williams University

Subject:

CREATIVE WRITING

Description:

Fulfills a course requirement in the Creative Writing Core ConcentrationPrerequisite: CW 210, CW 220, and a 200 or 300 level Writing CourseAs in CW 360 - Writers Reading Fiction Seminar, it is essentialthat poets actively engage in reading works by established writers.Through studying poets that compose the diverse contemporarycanon, students will develop the skills to read a poem by its varioustechnical craft elements. This class helps students bridge the criticalanalysis of the writing process with the development of their ownwriting skills. Students will be exposed to essential works of writerssuch as, Agah Shahid Ali, Lucille Clifton, Seamus Heaney, YusifKomunyaaka, Li-Young Lee, Naomi Shihab Nye, Natasha Tretheway,Anna Akhmatova, Czeslaw Milosz, Pablo Neruda, and Rainer MariaRilke.

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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