ENG-356 Whitman and Dickinson
An investigation of the lives and works of two of nineteenth-century Americas greatest and most original poets. Topics will include types of poetic language and formal structure, the work of the poetic imagination in transforming observations of the world into art, and the ways in which poets process the idea of death and the reality of war. Finally, this course examines Whitman and Dickinsons impact on American popular culture as well as on the writings of modern poets and literary critics.
Prerequisite
Student has completed any of the following course(s) WRI 102 - First-Year Writing II, WRI H103 - Honors Advanced First-Year Writing
Offered
Occasionally