ENG 483 - The Craft of Poetry

Institution:

Chatham University

Subject:

Description:

This is a required entry-level course for all MFA students specializing in poetry. Reading and writing will center on the craft of poetry, and willl include exploration of the tools of the poet including figures of speech, meter, music and rhythmic devices in both traditional and experimental forms, as well as instruction in oral performance of poetry. Students will be introduced to the workshop method and given instruction on sending work out for publication.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

ENG483

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2008 - 08/31/2010 

Institution Website:

www.chatham.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 365-1100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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