ENGL 298 - Imaginary Gardens w/Real Toads

3 Hour(s)

An examination of influential voices in American poetry from 1900 to the present. When attending to poetic form, figurative language and meaning, the questions of how a poem means, how different poets mean, and how we as readers mean a poem will be explored. The selected poets will include representatives of the Harlem Renaissance, modernism, imagism, symbolism, beat generation, confessional, feminist and ethnic poetry.

General Education Requirements: Humanities; Writing Intensive