Teaching modernist poetry
By: edited by Peter Middleton and Nicky Marsh
Series: Teaching the new English
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Basingstoke [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
ISBN-13: 9780230202320; 9780230202337
Description: This book recognises that modernist poetry can be both difficult and rewarding to teach. Leading scholars and poets from the UK and the US offer practical, innovative, up to date strategies for teaching the reading and writing of modernist poetry across its long diverse histories, taking in experimentation, performance, hypertext and much more --Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Notes on ContributorsIntroduction: Pedagogy and Poetics; N. MarshThe Elusive Allusion: Poetry as Exegesis; P. NichollsPolitics and Modernist Poetics; D. MilneScience and Poetry; M.H. Whitworth "The New comes forward": Anglo-American Modernist Women Poets; H. TarloRace, Modernism and Institutions; C. SweeneyContemporary British Modernisms; P. BarryModernist Pedagogy at the End of the Lecture: IT and the Poetics Classroom; A. FilreisReading and Writing Through Found Materials: from modernism to contemporary practice; R. OlsenExperiment in Practice and Speculation in Poetics; R. SheppardWreading, Writing, Wresponding; C. BernsteinEarly Modernism, Late Modernism, and Interpretative Ingenuity; P. MiddletonFurther Reading.