Section Information

Days, Times, and Locations

Monday Wednesday
8:00 am - 9:50 am
Tanimura & Antle Family Memorial Library - Rm. 1176 - map

Arranged Time

Class Number (Formerly CRN)

40479

Instructor(s)

Diana Garcia

Enrollment

University Learning Requirements

Literature and Popular Culture
Culture and Equity
Creative and Artistic Expression

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Department Information

Name: Humanities and Communication ~ Division of

Email: humanities_communication@csumb.edu

Phone: 582-3889

Fax: 582- 3780

Building: Humanities & Communication

Website: http://hcom.csumb.edu

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Course Description:

A multicultural literature course that focuses on poetry as artistic and cultural representation. Students read works by poets of many cultures, watch poets read and talk about their work on video, and create their own original poetry. Students develop the tools to do literary and cultural analysis of poetry, as well as write their own poems. Requires successful completion of coursework that satisfies the ENGCOM A ULR. (Offered every semester.)

Corequisites, Prerequisites & Restrictions:

Footnotes:

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Start & End Dates:

Start: August 24, 2009
End: December 20, 2009

Consent Requirements:

Catalog History

Course Materials

Bill Moyers ; James Haba, editor ; David Grubin, contributing editor ; Elizabeth Meryman-Brunner, art research, The language of life : a festival of poets (New York: Doubleday, 1996)
ISBN: 0385484100
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Required Reading

Janet E. Gardner, Writing about literature : a portable guide (Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's, 2004)
ISBN: 0312412827
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Required Reading

Mary Oliver, A poetry handbook (San Diego: Harcourt Brace & Co., 1994)
ISBN: 9780156724005
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Required Reading