ENGL 202: Major English Writers II

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22. John Keats: "Ode to a Nightingale"

Posted December 8, 2022 • 00:15:15

Introduction to John Keats and one of his famous odes, with some background on the Philomela story that we will encounter again when we read one of...

21. Shelley: Three Poems

Posted December 8, 2022 • 00:15:08

Three short examples of Shelley's poetry that provide some insight into his range as a poet.

20. Shelley: The Defence of Poetry

Posted December 8, 2022 • 00:15:18

Introduction to Percy Bysshe Shelley and his theories of poetry.

19. Byron: Don Juan, part 2

Posted December 8, 2022 • 00:16:02

Continuing our exploration of Canto 1 of Don Juan, with examples of Byron's wordcraft.

18. Byron: Don Juan, part 1

Posted December 8, 2022 • 00:15:10

Don Juan is Byron's epic and comic masterpiece. We will begin to explore Canto 1 in detail.