Introduction to Poetry
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Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
270
Course Title
Introduction to Poetry
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces students to basic elements, formal conventions, and social contexts of poetry from different countries and historical periods. Varying critical perspectives will be employed. Students will analyze works by such poets as Tu Fu, William Shakespeare, Emily Dickinson, W.B. Yeats, Langston Hughes, Pablo Neruda, Louise Bennett, Rosario Castellanos, Wislawa Szymborska, A.K. Ramanujan, Audre Lorde, and Leslie Marmon Silko.CUNY Pathways: Flexible Core-World Cultures & Global Issues
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FWG - Flexible Core - World Cultures & Global Issues
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
011748