EN 560 - Feminist Poetry

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An examination of women poets of the 19th and 20th Century, focusing on their role as women and the politics of their poetry. Poets covered may include Emily Dickinson, H.D., Amy Lowell, Mina Loy, Muriel Rukeyser, Anne Sexton, Adrienne Rich, Minnie Bruce Pratt, Audre Lorde, Joy Harjo, and others. The emphasis will be on literary scholarship and interpretation.