ENGL W3732 - Postmodern Poetries

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Columbia University in the City of New York

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Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor. (Seminar). American poetry after WWII is marked by increasingly radical experimentation as poets continue Ezra Pound's injunction to "make it new." We will examine writers from the last half-century who respond formally and thematically to the complicated theoretical, political, and social displacements of post-modernity. Poets will include John Ashbery, various Black Mountain poets, Clark Coolidge, Charles Bernstein, Susan Howe, Harreyette Mullen, Myung mi Kim, and others. E-mail Professor Golston (mg2242@columbia.edu) by noon on Wednesday, November 16th, with the subject heading,"Postmodern Poetries seminar." In your message, include basic information: your name, school, major, year of study, and relevant courses taken, along with a brief statement about why you are interested in taking the course.

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4.00

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www.columbia.edu

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(212) 854-1754

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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