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SPE 217 - THE MUSIC OF POETRY

Institution:
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
Speech
Description:
This course is designed to develop and intensify the student's intellectual, emotional and aesthetic responses to the aural qualities of poetry and music through an examination of the similarities and differences between them. Emphasis will be placed upon those poems that particularly convey their meaning(s) through aural and temporal devices. Specific attention will be given to structural aspects common to both poetry and music, such as meter, rhythm, tonality and form. Analogies to be drawn between music and poetry will provide the student with provocative frames of references for study.
Credits:
3.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(610) 683-4000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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