Tuesday, March 9
- In class:
- “Personism: A Manifesto” by Frank O’Hara
- Frank O’Hara bio and poems.
- John Ashbery bio and poems.
- Assignment:
- Read "Language Poetry" in Princeton Encyclopedia
- Read Charles Bernstein's bio and poems.
- Read Susan Howe's bio and poems.
Thursday, March 11
- In class:
- Language Poetry
- Charles Bernstein's bio and poems.
- Susan Howe's bio and poems.
- Assignment:
- Listen to this album by The Last Poets
- Write a response to the album, focusing on some of the strategies and information that is captured by the recording that can't be printed out.