Monday, October 28 Read “Stanza Forms” (274-289) Wednesday, October 30 Friday, November 1 Visit UbuWeb: Historical and explore concrete poetry.
Month: October 2013
Bonus Opportunities
Here are two opportunities to earn some bonus points in the class: Attend my talk on electronic literature, today 2:00-3:30 pm in Celis 008. Play Type:Rider In both cases, you should write a posting with a 200-word reaction to the talk and/or game on the courses’ Facebook Page.
A Tool for Practicing Prosody
Take a look at this resource to practice metrical analysis (aka scansion & prosody): http://prosody.lib.virginia.edu/
Week 10: Sound and Structure
Monday, October 14 Conclude discussion of sound in poetry. Wednesday, October 16 Read Chapter 6: Internal Structure (231-242) Friday, October 18 Read a poem from chapter 6 (242-254) Post an analysis of its internal structure in our Facebook Page. Be prepared to present your analysis in class.
Week 9: The Sounds of Poetry
Monday, October 7 Essay #1 due. Wednesday, October 9 Read Chapter 5 “The Sounds of Poetry” (199-219) Friday, October 11 Read Chapter 5 “Poetry and Music” (219-230)