1 Introduction

2 Voice

3 Sound

4 Diction

5 Form

6 Imagery

7 Sonnet

8 Lyric

9 Mid-term Study Break

10 Romanticism

11 Modernism

12 Post-modernism

13 Eco-poetry

14 Emily Dickinson

15 W. B. Yeats

16 Final Essay Due

17 Autonomous Learning

18 Autonomous Learning (“Dickinson and Ecologies” Conference)

N/A

1. Attendance: 10%

2. Learning Journal: 10%

2. Presentation: 20 %

3. Online Forum: 20%

4. Term Essay: 40%

1 Jonathan Culler, Theory of the Lyric (Harvard University Press, 2015)

2 Helen Vendler, Poems, Poets, Poetry: An Introduction and Anthology (2009)

3. Michael D. Hurley and Michael O'Neill, Poetic Form: An Introduction (Cambridge University Press 2012)

4. Don Paterson, 101 Sonnets: From Shakespeare to Heaney (1999)