ENGL 205(F) The Art of Poetry

This course will explore the nature of poetic expression and the sources of those special literary pleasures which distinguish the poetic from the prosaic through a study of types and forms, metaphor, meter, tone of voice, tactics of revision, comparisons of several poems on the same subject, and problems of critical evaluation. Requirements: three papers and a series of short exercises. Prerequisite: English 101. Enrollment limited to 25.

Hour: GLUCK