MFA 686 - Poetics

Unit(s): 3 to 4

The articulation of ideas of aesthetic judgment in poetry has a long history from Aristotle and Longinus to Stephen Burt and Marjorie Perloff. Students will read essays and poems that give shape to aesthetic judgments and will be encouraged to respond in their own writing to the history of poetic ideas.

Restriction: Level Restricted to Graduate
College of Arts and Sciences