Syllbus
for 36151-01
British Romantic
Poetry(36151-01)
Fall 2015
Chankil Park(ckpark@ewha.ac.kr, 316 Humanities Bd., Office Hour: Mon 11:00-12:00,
Tel: 02-3277-2160)
Class: 204 Hakwan, Mon 9:30-10:45/
Thurs 11:00-12:15
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
3 Introduction:
British Romantics and the Romantic Poetry
7 Blake:
lecture
10 Songs of Innocence:
"Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper," "Holy Thursday
14 Songs of Experience:
"Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper," "Holy
Thursday,"
17 from
“The Marriage of Heaven and
Hell” and “A Song of Liberty”
21 Wordsworth:
lecture, from “Preface to Lyrical Ballads.”
24 "Simon
Lee"
*29 Choosuk
October
1 "Tintern
Abbey"
5 “Resolution and Independence”
8 “Ode: Intimations of Immortality”
12 Coleridge:
lecture: from Biographia Literaria
15 "The
Eolian Harp"
19 "Kubla
Khan"
22 “Frost at Midnight”
26 “Dejection: An Ode”
29 Review
November
2 Midterm Exam
5 Shelley:
lecture, from “A Defence of Poetry”
9 "Mont
Blanc"
12 continued
16 from
“Adonais”
19 continued
23 “Stanzas Written in Dejection”
26 "Ode
to the West Wind"
30 Keats:
lecture, from “Letters”
December
3 "Ode
to a Nightingale"
7 "Ode
on a Grecian Urn "
10 "To
Autumn
14 Review
17 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 2015
Chankil Park(ckpark@ewha.ac.kr, 316 Humanities Bd., Office Hour: Mon 11:00-12:00,
Tel: 02-3277-2160)
Class: 204 Hakwan, Mon 12:30-13:45/
Thurs 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
3 Introduction:
British Romantics and the Romantic Poetry
7 Blake:
lecture
10 Songs of Innocence:
"Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper," "Holy Thursday
14 Songs of Experience:
"Introduction," "The Chimney Sweeper," "Holy
Thursday,"
17 from
“The Marriage of Heaven and
Hell” and “A Song of Liberty”
21 Wordsworth:
lecture, from “Preface to Lyrical Ballads.”
24 "Simon
Lee"
*29 Choosuk
October
1 "Tintern
Abbey"
5 “Resolution and Independence”
8 “Ode: Intimations of Immortality”
12 Coleridge:
lecture: from Biographia Literaria
15 "The
Eolian Harp"
19 "Kubla
Khan"
22 “Frost at Midnight”
26 “Dejection: An Ode”
29 Reveiw
November
2 Midterm Exam
5 Shelley:
lecture, from “A Defence of Poetry”
9 "Mont
Blanc"
12 continued
16 from
“Adonais”
19 continued
23 “Stanzas Written in Dejection”
26 "Ode
to the West Wind"
30 Keats:
lecture, from “Letters”
December
3 "Ode
to a Nightingale"
7 "Ode
on a Grecian Urn "
10 "To
Autumn
14 Review
17 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.
