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The Modern Sonnet - graded paper

Class at Faculty of Arts |
AAALB044B

Syllabus

SYLLABUS

Week 1 (February 19}:   Introduction

Week 2 (February 26):   William Cullen Bryant, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Lydia Huntley Sigourney

Week 3 (March 3):         Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson

Week 4 (March 12):       Robert Frost, Wallace Stevens, Marianne Moore

Week 5 (March 19):       Lorine Niedecker, Elizabeth Bishop

Week 6 (March 26):       Theodor Roethke, David Wagoner

Week 7 (April 2):            no class (Good Friday)

Week 8 (April 9):            W. S. Merwin, Gary Snyder, Wendell Berry

Week 9 (April 16):          Richard Wilbur, Adrienne Rich

Week 10 (April 23):        Mary Oliver, Maxine Kumin

Week 11 (April 30):        Louise Glück, Jorie Graham

Week 12 (May 7):           Linda Hogan, Joy Harjo, Tess Taylor

Week 13 (May 14):        Closing remarks, annotated poem due

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