Teaching nineteenth-century American poetry / edited by Paula Bernat Bennett, Karen L. Kilcup, and Philipp Schweighauser.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Options for teaching ; 20.Publication details: New York : Modern Language Association of America, 2007.Description: ix, 402 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780873528214
  • 0873528212
  • 9780873528221
  • 0873528220
Other title:
  • Teaching 19th-century American poetry
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PS 306 .T33 2007
Contents:
Rethinking nineteenth-century American poetry / Paula Bernat Bennett and Karen L. Kilcup -- pt. 1. Teaching various kinds of poems -- Oktahutchee's song : reflections on teaching nineteenth-century American Indian poetry / Betty Booth Donohue -- Teaching the sorrow songs / Barbara McCaskill -- "Wild nights"? : approaches to teaching nineteenth-century erotic poetry / Karen L. Kilcup -- Mill girls and minstrels : working-class poetry in the nineteenth century / Paula Bernat Bennett -- Reenacting American Civil War poetry / Tyler Hoffman -- "I looked again and saw" : teaching postbellum realist poetry / Elizabeth Renker -- Teaching the schoolroom poets / Angela Sorby.
pt. 2. Teaching poets in context -- Teaching Lydia Sigourney / Paul Lauter -- "The glorious secrets of sad love" : the development of Margaret Fuller's poetry / Jeffrey Steele -- Teaching African American poetry of the Reconstruction era : Frances E.W. Harper's "Moses : a story of the Nile" / Frances Smith Foster and Valerie L. Ruffin -- Emma Lazarus and Jewish poetry / Gregory Eiselein -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "Toolbox" : the value of satiric poetry and social reform / Alfred Bendixen -- Paul Laurence Dunbar and postbellum African American poetry / Nassim W. Balestrini -- Stephen Crane : American poetry at a crossroads / Judith P. Saunders.
pt. 3. Strategies for teaching -- Poe, women poets, and print circulation / Eliza Richards -- Poetry and the American Renaissance : another reconsideration / Katherine Rodier -- "Told in story or sung in rhyme" : narrative pairings in prose and verse / Jane Donahue Eberwein -- Discordant American vistas : teaching nineteenth-century paintings and poetry / Elizabeth Petrino -- Understanding sentimentalism / Elizabeth Savage -- Sex, drugs, and mingling spirits : teaching nineteenth-century women poets / Cheryl Lawson Walker -- Teaching nineteenth-century American poetry in the community college / Gregory Byrd and Nan Morelli-White -- Coda : In newspapers, over radio waves, on envelopes : nineteenth-century poetic discourse in the early twentieth century / Edward Brunner.
pt. 4. Resources -- Resources for the study of nineteenth-century American poetry : a selective guide / Philipp Schweighauser -- Editions -- Anthologies -- Reference guides -- Biographies -- Critical debates -- General studies -- Single-author studies -- Other poetries -- Web resources -- Notes on contributors -- Works cited and recommended -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 357-392) and index.

Rethinking nineteenth-century American poetry / Paula Bernat Bennett and Karen L. Kilcup -- pt. 1. Teaching various kinds of poems -- Oktahutchee's song : reflections on teaching nineteenth-century American Indian poetry / Betty Booth Donohue -- Teaching the sorrow songs / Barbara McCaskill -- "Wild nights"? : approaches to teaching nineteenth-century erotic poetry / Karen L. Kilcup -- Mill girls and minstrels : working-class poetry in the nineteenth century / Paula Bernat Bennett -- Reenacting American Civil War poetry / Tyler Hoffman -- "I looked again and saw" : teaching postbellum realist poetry / Elizabeth Renker -- Teaching the schoolroom poets / Angela Sorby.

pt. 2. Teaching poets in context -- Teaching Lydia Sigourney / Paul Lauter -- "The glorious secrets of sad love" : the development of Margaret Fuller's poetry / Jeffrey Steele -- Teaching African American poetry of the Reconstruction era : Frances E.W. Harper's "Moses : a story of the Nile" / Frances Smith Foster and Valerie L. Ruffin -- Emma Lazarus and Jewish poetry / Gregory Eiselein -- Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "Toolbox" : the value of satiric poetry and social reform / Alfred Bendixen -- Paul Laurence Dunbar and postbellum African American poetry / Nassim W. Balestrini -- Stephen Crane : American poetry at a crossroads / Judith P. Saunders.

pt. 3. Strategies for teaching -- Poe, women poets, and print circulation / Eliza Richards -- Poetry and the American Renaissance : another reconsideration / Katherine Rodier -- "Told in story or sung in rhyme" : narrative pairings in prose and verse / Jane Donahue Eberwein -- Discordant American vistas : teaching nineteenth-century paintings and poetry / Elizabeth Petrino -- Understanding sentimentalism / Elizabeth Savage -- Sex, drugs, and mingling spirits : teaching nineteenth-century women poets / Cheryl Lawson Walker -- Teaching nineteenth-century American poetry in the community college / Gregory Byrd and Nan Morelli-White -- Coda : In newspapers, over radio waves, on envelopes : nineteenth-century poetic discourse in the early twentieth century / Edward Brunner.

pt. 4. Resources -- Resources for the study of nineteenth-century American poetry : a selective guide / Philipp Schweighauser -- Editions -- Anthologies -- Reference guides -- Biographies -- Critical debates -- General studies -- Single-author studies -- Other poetries -- Web resources -- Notes on contributors -- Works cited and recommended -- Index.

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