THE POETIC EXPERIENCE: A WRITING WORKSHOP in Spring 2025 (CL3100)

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Through writing poetry and analyzing examples, students become familiar with poetic forms and techniques. This workshop, led by a publishing writer, includes weekly peer critique of poems written for the course. Students explore what makes a poem moving, evocative, and imbued with a sense of music, no matter what the approach: lyric, narrative, surreal, or experimental.May be taken twice for credit.

Course Master: 
THE POETIC EXPERIENCE: A WRITING WORKSHOP (CL3100)
Term: 
Spring 2025
Discipline: 
CL (Comparative Literature)
Credits: 
4 credits
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Undergraduate
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
Yes
Cross Listed: 
THE POETIC EXPERIENCE: A WRITING WORKSHOP in Spring 2025 (EN3100)
Exam Date: 
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 16:00
Pre-requisites: 
None
Co-requisites: 
None
Fees: 
25 €

Professor(s)

Learning Outcomes

  1. To achieve a broad understanding of poetic form and technique.
  2. To appreciate the pleasure and power of poetry
  3. To develop a critical vocabulary and analysis skills
  4. To hone writing skills through close attention to each word and line in a poem
  5. To understand how sound enhances sense.

Syllabus

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Schedule

Start Date: 
Monday, January 13, 2025
End Date: 
Tuesday, May 13, 2025
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Wednesday
12:10
15:05
G-102