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CRES 179A - 01   Critical Filipinx Poetics: A Workshop for Reading and Writing Poetry

2024 Fall Quarter

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Career
Undergraduate
Grading
Student Option
Class Number
13202
Type
Lecture
Instruction Mode
In Person
Credits
5 units
General Education
PR-C
Status
Open
Available Seats
5
Enrollment Capacity
35
Enrolled
30
Wait List Capacity
0
Wait List Total
0

Description

Writing workshop exploring the aesthetic and critical engagements of Filipina/o/x poets. Students analyze authors? prosody and craft, and explore thematization of migration, family, violence, culture, history, and agency. How do Filipinx poets address racialization, gendering, sexuality, class, and citizenship? What are their commitments to place, the divine, multilingualism, and the natural world? Students also write and workshop poems. Assignments: portfolio of three poems, in-class writing exercises, revised poem drafts, peer review comments, and performance of poems in class and at one public reading.

Class Notes

This course will satisfy the CRES Transnational requirement & Black Studies requirement if passed with a C/P or better.

Meeting Information

Days & Times Room Instructor Meeting Dates
TuTh 01:30PM-03:05PM N. Sci Annex 103 Casumbal,M. 09/26/24 - 12/06/24
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