AS 220.191 - Reading and Writing Poems of Love

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

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Description:

In this course, we will explore the more passionate work of poets ranging from Shakespeare’s time to the present. Poets will include Donne, Tennyson, Whitman, Emily Dickinson, W. H. Auden, and also the more erotically-charged work of living poets like Richard Wilbur, Kim Addonizio, and Sharon Olds. In addition, each student will write three poems of his or her own and we will discuss these as a class.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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