MODERN AMERICAN POETRY, LESSON PLAN

17 Feb, Wed - overall intro
19 Feb, Fri - Early 20th century poetry in America, lecture
24 Feb, Wed - Imagism, Pound, lecture
26 Feb, Fri - Pound, seminar
2 Mar, Wed - Eliot, lecture
4 Mar, Fri - Eliot, seminar
9 Mar, Wed - Modernist aestheticism, Stevens, lecture
11 Mar, Fri - Stevens, seminar
16 Mar, Wed - Williams, lecture
18 Mar, Fri - Williams, seminar
23 Mar, Wed - Lyrical modernism, Crane, lecture
25 Mar, Fri - Crane, seminar

30 Mar, Wed - test 1

April exam period

13 Apr, Wed - Mid 20th century poetry in America, Jarrell, lecture
15 Apr, Fri - Jarrell, seminar
20 Apr, Wed - Beat poetry, Ginsberg, lecture
22 Apr, Fri - Ginsberg, interview
27 Apr, Wed - Ginsberg, seminar

mini Easter break

4 May, Wed - Bishop, lecture
6 May, Fri - Bishop, seminar
11 May, Wed - Confessional poetry, Berryman, Lowell, lecture
13 May, Fri - Lowell, seminar
18 May, Wed - Plath, lecture
20 MAy, Fri - Plath, seminar

25 May, Wed, test 2