Syllbus for 36151-01
British Romantic Poetry(36151-01)
Fall 2016
Chankil Park(ckpark@ewha.ac.kr, 316 Humanities Bd., Office Hour: Mon 14:00-15:00, Tel: 02-3277-2160)
Class: 510 Hakwan, Mon 15:30-16:45/ Wed 14:00-15:15
Course Description: This is an introduction to the British Romantic Poetry. The canonical poems by the six major poets are the main targets, but some less known poems will also be read in the class. Main emphasis falls on a close reading of the key texts such as "London," "Tintern Abbey," and "Ode to a Nightingale," but recent theoretical issues will be explained in lectures and class discussions.
Text: Norton Anthology II(7th edition) or any other downloadable texts from electronic sources
Evaluation: Attendance and Class Participation 10%, 2 papers 20% Mid-term Exam 35% Final Exam 35%
Tentative Schedule
September
5 Introduction I: British Romantics and the Romantic Poetry
7 Blake: lecture
12 Songs of Innocence: "Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper,", Songs of Experience: "Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper"
14 Chusuk(National Holiday)
19 "London"
21 Wordsworth: lecture, from “Preface to Lyrical Ballads.”
26 "Simon Lee"
28 "Tintern Abbey"
October
3 KaeChunJul(National Holiday)
5 Ode: Intimations of Immortality
10 Coleridge: lecture: from Biographia Literaria
12 "Kubla Khan"
17 “Frost at Midnight”
19 Dejection: An Ode
24 Review
26 Midterm Exam Period for General Subjects(25-27)
31 Midterm Exam
November
2 Byron: Lecture, from Letters
7 from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
9 continued
14 continued
16 Shelley: lecture, from “A Defence of Poetry”
21 "Mont Blanc"
23 from “Adonais”
28 “Stanzas Written in Dejection”
30 Keats: lecture, from “Letters”
December
5 "Ode to a Nightingale"
7 "Ode on a Grecian Urn "
12 "To Autumn"
14 Review
15 Final Exam
*Reading Schedule is only tentative and some changes can take place also in the list of poems, which will be announced at the first class.
Syllabus for 36151-02
British Romantic Poetry(36151-02)
Fall 2016
Chankil Park(ckpark@ewha.ac.kr, 316 Humanities Bd., Office Hour: Mon 14:00-15:00, Tel: 02-3277-2160)
Class: 208 Hakwan, Mon 12:30-13:45/ Thur 14:00-15:15
Course Description: This is an introduction to the British Romantic Poetry. The canonical poems by the six major poets are the main targets, but some less known poems will also be read in the class. Main emphasis falls on a close reading of the key texts such as "London," "Tintern Abbey," and "Ode to a Nightingale," but recent theoretical issues will be explained in lectures and class discussions.
Text: Norton Anthology II(7th edition) or any other downloadable texts from electronic sources
Evaluation: Attendance and Class Participation 10%, 2 papers 20% Mid-term Exam 35% Final Exam 35%
Tentative Schedule
September
1 General Introduction
5 Introduction : British Romantics and the Romantic Poetry
8 Blake: lecture
12 Songs of Innocence: "Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper,", Songs of Experience: "Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper,"
15 Chusuk(National Holiday)
19 "London"
22 Wordsworth: lecture, from “Preface to Lyrical Ballads.”
26 "Simon Lee"
29 "Tintern Abbey"
October
3 KaeChunJul(National Holiday)
6 “Ode: Intimations of Immortality”
10 Coleridge: lecture: from Biographia Literaria
13 "Kubla Khan"
17 “Frost at Midnight”
20 “Dejection: An Ode”
24 Review
27 Midterm Exam Period for General Subjects(25-27)
31 Midterm Exam
November
3 Byron: Lecture, from Letters
7 from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage
10 continued
14 continued
17 Shelley: lecture, from “A Defence of Poetry”
21 "Mont Blanc"
24 from “Adonais”
28 “Stanzas Written in Dejection”
December
1 Keats: lecture, from “Letters”
5 "Ode to a Nightingale"
8 "Ode on a Grecian Urn "
12 "To Autumn
15 Final Exam
*Reading Schedule is only tentative and some changes can take place also in the list of poems, which will be announced at the first class.
