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English 168 - Spring, 2011
20th C. American Poetry
Class Information
Instructor:
Williamson, Alan B.
CRN:
32387
Time:
TR 12:10-1:30
Location:
217 Olson
Description
A survey of the major figures in Twentieth Century American poetry, from Frost to High Modernism, to the "Beat" and "confessional" groups, to the beginnings of the contemporary avant-garde.
Grading
Two four-to-five page papers; final exam
Texts
Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary American Poetry Vol, 1.
, ed. Ramazani
Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary American Poetry Vol. 2.
, ed. Ramazani