We discuss one poem of Amy Levy in the context of her short and painful life, then look at Robert Bridges's version of sprung rhythm -- how it differs from his friend Hopkins's and then after a brief and fractional defense of Kipling from the worst that could be said about him, we consider his poem "In the Neolithic Age."
Victorian Poetry 6: mainly Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Victorian Poetry 5: E. Brontë, dialect, the amazing William Barnes
Victorian Poetry 4: Some filiations (Barnes, Hardy, Tennyson, Fitzgerald, &c.); then ”TITHONUS”
Victorian Poetry 3: Tennyson’s technique, Tennyson’s despair
Victorian Poetry 2: The weirdness of Tennyson
Victorian Poetry 1 -- Intro with poems by R. Browning, Beddoes, Patmore, Meynell, C. Rossetti
Poetry Episode 24: Last class, mainly on finishing Elisa Gonzalez’s ”Notes Toward an Elegy”
Poetry course 23: kind of whacky but more on Bishop and then Elisa Gonzalez
Poetry: A Basic Course 22: Tennyson, Rich, Agha Shahid Ali, Hemans, Bishop
Poetry A Basic Course episode 21: Beauty and truth in Dickinson and Keats
Poetry Episode 20: Chiefly ”The Emperor of Ice Cream”
Poetry a basic course episode 19: Some villanelles, mainly
Poetry Episode 18 Mont Blanc Concluded
Poetry Class Episode 17: Mont Blanc part 2
Poetry episode 16: More on metaphor, especially Shelley’s Mont Blanc: part 1 of a discussion of that poem
Class 15: More sonnets, and more on the relation of sonnet to metaphor
Episode 14 -- some sonnets
Poetry A Basic Course Episode 13 More Pope, Milton, Wyatt
Episode 12: Some Paradise Lost, some Pope, some more on meter, prime numbers
More on the theology of Paradise Lost (Episode 11)
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