ENGL 353 - 20th-Century British and Irish Poetry

FDR: HL
Credits: 3
Planned Offering: Winter 2016 and alternate years

Prerequisites: ENGL 299. Selected readings in British poetry from the turn of the century to the present, including the English tradition, international modernism, Irish, and other Commonwealth poetry. We will examine how many poets handle inherited forms, negotiate the world wars, and express identity amid changing definitions of gender and nation. Wheeler.