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ENG 662B

American Poetry

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

American poetry from the Puritans to the present.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • write lucid, well-constructed arguments analyzing and interpreting texts.
  • analyze a literary work in its cultural and historical contexts.
  • articulate the premises and assumptions of different critical approaches and apply them to poems using literary-critical vocabulary.
  • evaluate the genre-specific features of American poetry.
  • synthesize course-based readings with relevant academic and literary works in written work and class presentations.