247 Later Nineteenth-Century Poetry: The Artificial Paradise
| Course Description | |
|---|---|
| A survey of British and some French poetry (in translation) from the second half of the nineteenth century, with parcticular attention to the construction of "art" as a defiant counterpoint to realism. Traces practices such as Pre-Raphaelitism, dramatic irony, exoticism, symbolism, aestheticism, and decadence. Poets include Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Tennyson, Arnold, Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Christina Rossetti, Morris, Baudelaire, Swinburne, Hopkins, Mallarmé, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Kipling, Wilde, and Yeats. | |
| Distribution | |
| C | |
| Prerequisites | |
| One first-year seminar or 100-level course in the English department | |
| Day/Time: | T,TH — 10:00 - 11:25 |
| Location: | Sills-207 |
| Instructor: | Phillipson, Mark L (mphillip@bowdoin.edu) |
| Class Email: | eng247@bowdoin.edu |
| Final Exam: | 05/20/2004, 9:00 am |
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