The Armchair MA: Poetry and Poetics

Below you’ll find a list of intended titles, as well as links to my reviews where available!

1. Aristotle: Poetics
2. Alexander Pope: An Essay on Criticism
3. Charles Baudelaire: “The Painter of Modern Life”
4. Friedrich Nietzsche: The Birth of Tragedy
5. Jacques Derrida: “The Double Session”
6. Hank Lazer: “The Politics of Form and Poetry’s Other Subjects”
7. Calvert Watkins: How to Kill a Dragon
8. William Shakespeare: “Let me not to the marriage of true minds”, “My mistresses’ eyes are nothing like the sun”, “Not marble, nor the gilded monuments”
9. Philis Wheatley: “On Imagination”
10. Edgar Allan Poe: “Sonnet — to Science”, “Annabel Lee”
11. Gerard Manley Hopkins: “God’s Grandeur”, “Binsey Poplars”
12. Gertrude Stein: Tender Buttons
13. Wilfred Owen: “Strange Meeting”
14. Langston Hughes: “The Weary Blues”, “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”, “Harlem”
15. Frank O’Hara: “The Day Lady Died”, “A Short Account of Talking to the Sun on Fire Island”
16. Tom Phillips: A Humument
17. Harryette Mullen: Sleeping with the Dictionary
18. Katie Degentesh: “No One Cares Much What Happens to You”