Academic Catalog

FLE254 MODERN POETRY II

Course Code: 4500254
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 4,5
Department: Foreign Language Education
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course is designed to read and discuss a range of important American poems representing the cultural and regional diversity of American Literature. We will focus a good deal of attention on Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Ezra Pound, H.D. and Robert Duncan. This course will help students understand and appreciate Modern American Poetry through the study of the most important practitioners of poetry locating them in their historical and social context.