An Alternative Approach to the Study of Poetry: Or How I Fought Undergraduate Boredom with Verse.

Beiman, Abbie W.

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ERIC Number: EJ094429

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Publication Date: 1973

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An Alternative Approach to the Study of Poetry: Or How I Fought Undergraduate Boredom with Verse

Beiman, Abbie W.

Journal of English Teaching Techniques, 6, 4, 28-33, W 73-74

Describes an introductory poetry course in which a variety of specific facts regarding periods, artists, and masterpiece works were used as examples to facilitate development of student skills in close reading, analysis, evaluation, and criticism. (TO)

Descriptors: College Instruction, Critical Reading, Interpretive Skills, Literary Criticism, Literature, Poetry, Skill Development, Teaching Methods

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