Faculty of Educations

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Poetry

2006 - 2007

Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 22/12/2024

University :Mansoura University

Faculty :Faculty of Educations

Department :Department of Foreign Languages

1- Course data :-

2- Course aims :-

This course aims at acquainting students with major poems written in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries

3- Course Learning Outcomes :-

4- Course contents :-

No	Topics	Week
1	Eighteenth century poetry: Background
2	Characteristics of Augustan Poetry
3	Alexander Pope's poetry
4	John Dryden's poetry
5	The Romantic Movement: Introduction
6	Romantic concept of poetry and its language
7	Romantic use of imagination and Nature
8	The poetry of William Wordsworth
9	The poetry of S. T. Coleridge
10	The poetry John Keats
11	The poetry of William Blake
12	The poetry of P. B. Shelley
13	Common Themes of Romantic poetry: different themes by differnt poets
14	Common techniques used by the Romantics
15	Comparing and contrasting the Romantics

5- Teaching and learning methods :-

S	Method
	Lecturing
	Discussing the basic features of each school
	Class reading with emphasis on formal interest in the Augustan Age and the revolutinal spirit of the Romantics
	Individual reading
	Practicing commenting on and analysing poems by the Augustans and the Romantics

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-

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7- Student assessment :-

A. Timing

B. Degree

8- List of books and references

S	Item	Type
1	Coleman, Elliott, ed. Poems by Byron, Keats and Shelley. New York: International Collections Library, 1967.
2	Gilchrist, Alexander. The Life of William Blake. London: 1945.
3	Hunt, John Dixon, ed. Pope: The Rape of the Lock. A Casebook. London: Macmillan, 1968.
4	Vendler, Helen. The Odes of John Keats. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard Univesity Press, 1983.
5	Wordsworth, William. Selected Poems. London Penguin Books, 1996.
6	http://www. bartleby.com

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course

S	Content	Study week
	Eighteenth century poetry: Background
	Characteristics of Augustan Poetry
	Alexander Pope's poetry
	John Dryden's poetry
	The Romantic Movement: Introduction
	Romantic concept of poetry and its language
	Romantic use of imagination and Nature
	The poetry of William Wordsworth
	The poetry of S. T. Coleridge
	The poetry John Keats
	The poetry of William Blake
	The poetry of P. B. Shelley
	Common Themes of Romantic poetry: different themes by differnt poets
	Common techniques used by the Romantics
	Comparing and contrasting the Romantics

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