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Course Information: Fall 2007

 

LIT 201: Approaches to Literature

• Syllabus
  

ENGL 550: Seminar in Poetry

• Syllabus

Essays

• Eliot, "Tradition and the Individual Talent"

• Emerson, "The Poet"

• Keats, Letter on Negative Capability

• Shelley, "A Defence of Poetry"

• Sir Philip Sidney, A Defence of Poesie

• Whitman, Preface to Leaves of Grass (1855)

• Wordsworth, "Preface to Lyrical Ballads" (1800)

 

Course Information: Previous Semesters

FSP 101: Three American Poets: Whitman, Dickinson, and Hughes

• Syllabus

    Links

• Democracy in America

• Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive

• Whitman, Preface to Leaves of Grass (1855)

• Al Filreis' American Poetry Website

• Cary Nelson's Modern American Poetry website
   

FSP 101: The Worlds of Moby-Dick

• Syllabus
  
  Links
   

• Life and Works of Herman Melville

• Melville Society   

LIT 201: Approaches to Literature

• Syllabus
   

LIT 280: The Art of Politics

• Syllabus
   

• Links
   

• Democracy in America

• The Federalist Papers

• NY Times Op-Ed Archive

• Plessy v. Ferguson

• Presidential Films

• Presidential Speech Archives

• Teaching Politics

• Theory & Event, an online journal

• The Washington Post
   

LIT 375: American Literature, 1820-1860

• Syllabus

  Links

  • Democracy in America

  • Emerson, "The Poet"

  • Readings in American Literary History and Canonicity

  • Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive

  • Whitman, Preface to Leaves of Grass (1855)

LIT 499: Whitman and the 19th Century

• Syllabus

LIT 499: Literature and Publicity

• Syllabus

English 497: Sr. Seminar in Literary Theory and the Long Poem

• Syllabus

Links

• Prof. Mary Klages' Web Notes on Modern Critical Thought

• Theory & Event, an online journal

• Visions of the Daughters of Albion

• Voice of the Shuttle

• Walt Whitman Hypertext Archive
   

• Al Filreis' American Poetry Website

• Cary Nelson's Modern American Poetry website