Tekstanalyse og –historie F07 Session Six: Poetry I.

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Tekstanalyse og –historie F07 Session Six: Poetry I

Agenda Summaries - overview What is Poetry? (According to Sylvia Plath)  American Poetry After 1945  Group Work: Sylvia Plath, ”Lady Lazarus”  Group Discussion  The essay assignment

What is Poetry? (According to Sylvia Plath)  Taking ”Daddy” as your point of departure, define the genre of poetry  Find contrasts and similarities with other genres (narrative, drama)

Romanticism, Modernism and American Poetry After 1945  The poem in relation to the moment of feeling: Temporal relations: emotion and composition (Wordsworth, Eliot)  The poem in relation to the nature of feeling: Relations of significance: public – private, universal – personal (Eliot)  The poem as an object: (in)completeness and (im)permanence (the New Criticism)

Romanticism, Modernism and American Poetry After 1945  Frank O’Hara and the diary poem: ”A Step Away from Them” Who is a step away from whom in the poem? Who is O’Hara, the poet, a step away from Why? What does it mean to be a step away? How is the poem a diary? How is the poem a poem?

Group Work: Sylvia Plath, ”Lady Lazarus”  What did Plath mean by the remark, ”I cannot sympathise with those cries from the heart that are informed by nothing except a needle or a knife. … I believe that one should be able to control and manipulate experiences, even the most terrifying … with an informed and intelligent mind” (NAe, p. 2968)  Find examples of her ability ”to control and manipulate experiences”

Group presentation and Discussion

The Essay Assignment (BA- students, 2005)  Genres: Travel writing Drama Film Poetry

The Essay Assignment Two 1. Poetry Thomas Hardy, ”The Man He Killed” (hand out).  Analyse the poem, focussing on its stanzaic and syntactical organisation. Your essay must also include a discussion of the poem’s tone.

The Essay Assignment Two 2. Drama Tom Stoppard, The Real Inspector Hound (hand out). Analyse the play. Your analysis must comment on its staging and use of intertextual references

The Essay Assignment Two 3. Travel Writing Mary Wollstonecraft, Letters Written during a Short Residence in Sweeden, Norway, and Denmark. (Ne2)  Analyse the text as a piece of travel writing. Your essay must comment on the aspects of pastoral and gender.

The Essay Assignment Two  4. Film