ENG 3111 Poetics

3 units
English
Faculty of Arts
Major theoretical concepts pertaining to poetry and its criticism. Theoretical contributions to understanding the meaning of poetry and function in society. Poetry as distinct literary art. Figurative language and poetic form. Relationship between types of poetry and politics. Impact of various schools, movements and aesthetic approaches on Western poetic tradition.

Components:

Discussion Group
Lecture

Requirements:

Prerequisite: 6 course units in English (ENG).

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall
Winter

Organized

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Fair Assessments

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