COURSE DESCRIPTION
ModPo is a fast-paced introduction to modern and contemporary U.S. poetry, with an emphasis on experimental verse, from Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman to the present. Participants (who need no prior experience with poetry) will learn how to read poems that are supposedly "difficult." We encounter and discuss the poems one at a time. It's much easier than it seems! Join us and try it!
Length: 10 Weeks
Effort: 5-10 hours per week
Price: FREE (Add a verified certificate for $99 USD))
Provider: University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Subject: English
Level: Introductory
Languages: English
Instructors: Al Filreis
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ModPo is a fast-paced introduction to modern and contemporary U.S. poetry, with an emphasis on experimental verse, from Emily Dickinson and Walt Whitman to the present. Participants (who need no prior experience with poetry) will learn how to read poems that are supposedly "difficult." We encounter and discuss the poems one at a time. It's much easier than it seems! Join us and try it!
Length: 10 Weeks
Effort: 5-10 hours per week
Price: FREE (Add a verified certificate for $99 USD))
Provider: University of Pennsylvania via Coursera
Subject: English
Level: Introductory
Languages: English
Instructors: Al Filreis
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