PPT-Modern Poetry 1901-2015

History behind Literature AMERICA 1914 ONWARDS ECONOMIC BOOM ECONOMIC BUST WALL STREET CRASH GOLDEN AGE BLACK RIGHTS MOVEMENT COLD WAR 911 ATTACKS DUSTBOWL MONTGOMERY BUS BOYCOTT KENEDY. 1830-1886. ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. Emily Dickinson. ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. “Poetry takes the top of your head off.”. ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. Emily Dickinson meets Attila the Hun on Steve Allen’s . ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. e. e. cummings (1894-1962). ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. e. e. cummings (1894-1962). ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. e. e. cummings (1894-1962). ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. New Criticism. ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. New Criticism. Where are the lions?. Lions in Sweden. No more phrases, Swensen: I was once. A hunter of those sovereigns of the soul. And savings banks. Fides, the sculptor’s priz,. Richard Eberhart. (1904-2005). ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. Eberhart. The Groundhog . In June, amid the golden fields,. I saw a groundhog lying dead.. Dead lay he; my senses shook,. And mind outshot  our naked frailty.. The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis . (CBS, 1959-1963). ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. Michael McClure. Gary Snyder. Allen Ginsberg. Jack Kerouac. ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. Jack Kerouac’s fictional Gary Snyder:. (1911-1979). ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. Elizabeth Bishop. ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. Elizabeth Bishop. ENGL 3370: Modern American Poetry. The Map. . Land lies in water; it is shadowed green.. The theme will be LIGHT.. National Poetry Day is the nation’s biggest celebration of poetry.. National Poetry Day . 2015. Light Is - Poem by David Taylor. Light is the breaking of dawn. Light is the load when you are just born. Modernism. The American dream. America is seen as a “promise land” or “New Eden”. Beautiful, bountiful, land of limitless possibilities. Optimistic views on progress prevail . Life is continually improving; opportunities are continually . Simulations*. K. Mills . (joint work with C. Dabrowski). NIST. December 1, 2015. *For more details see: NIST Technical Note . 1901. . http. ://. www.nist.gov/itl/antd/upload/TechNote1901-draft1.pdf. (or how the historic events changed and shaped it). GOALS. :. Before AD 43. c. 410. 1066. 1485. 1603. 1714. 1837. 1901. 2000. Prehistory. . Romans. Dark. . Ages. Medieval. Tudors. Stuarts. . Georgians. (or how the historic events changed and shaped it). GOALS. :. Before AD 43. c. 410. 1066. 1485. 1603. 1714. 1837. 1901. 2000. Prehistory. . Romans. Dark. . Ages. Medieval. Tudors. Stuarts. . Georgians. Sandburg – Frost – Moore. Quiz Review. Poets generally convey tone through . _______________.. Poets generally convey tone through . DICTION. .. DICTION: . word choice and syntax (sentence structure). America is seen as a “promise land” or “New Eden”. Beautiful, bountiful, land of limitless possibilities. Optimistic views on progress prevail . Life is continually improving; opportunities are continually . Frequently employed . as a means of . recording . oral . history. storytelling . (epic poetry. ). genealogy. law. other . forms of expression or knowledge that modern societies might expect to be handled in prose. .