Week - 1 |
Introduction and Course Outline.
What is poetry? The elements of poetry. |
Week - 2 |
Historical, social and literary background of the twentieth century. |
Week - 3 |
Analysis of one poem from Thomas Hardy. |
Week - 4 |
Analysis of A. E. Housman's poem. Georgian Poetry and War Poets. |
Week - 5 |
Analysis of one poem from Rupert Brooke and Wilfred Owen. |
Week - 6 |
D. H. Lawrence |
Week - 7 |
Modernist poetry; Analysis of a poem by T. S. Eliot |
Week - 8 |
Modernist poetry; Analysis of a poem by T. S. Eliot |
Week - 9 |
William Butler Yeats |
Week - 10 |
Poetry of the Thirties, W.H. Auden |
Week - 11 |
Neo-Romantic Poetry, Dylan Thomas |
Week - 12 |
Movement Poets, Philip Larkin |
Week - 13 |
Ted Hughes, Sylvia Plath |
Week - 14 |
Robert Frost, Poetry in 1980s and 1990s, William Carlos Williams |