ENGL 3019 - Contemporary American Poetry

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

This course surveys a number of diverse figures and movements in contemporary (20th- and 21st-century) poetry in America, focusing on how writers re-imagine their poetic tradition and inheritance and how definitions and expressions of poetry change as a genre. Writers studied may include the following: Amiri Baraka, Adrienne Rich, Carolyn Forche, Yusef Komunyakaa, John Ashbery, Lyn Hejinian, Michael Palmer, Louise Gluck, and/or other writers, both "established" and new or emerging poets.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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