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Curated by: Adam Walker - Close Reading Poetry (237 videos)
A recreation of the canon representative of a four-year English degree during the height of the English major (1960-1980). Find the list of my reconstructed curriculum on my Substack here: https://adamgagewalker.substack.com/ Study literature with me and other readers on Versed Community: https://versedcommunity.mn.co/ Intro to the list & how to use it 0:00-5:17 I. Intro to The EPIC 5:17-8:00 Biblical Epic 8:00-10:53 Classical Epic 10:53-14:13 Medieval Epics 14:13-17:23 Early Modern Epics 17:23-21:37 Long 18th-c Epic 21:37-23:43 Romantic Epics 23:43-25:50 Victorian Epics 25:50-27:53 American Epic 27:53-28:10 Modernist Epics 28:10-29:30 II. Intro to the LYRIC 29:30-31:52 Biblical Lyric 31:52-32:37 Classical Lyric 32:37-34:10 Medieval Lyrics 34:10-36:07 Early Modern Lyric 36:07-41:39 Long 18th-c Lyric 41:39-49:40 Romantic Lyric 49:40-54:25 Victorian Lyric 54:25-59:21 American Lyric 59:21-1:04:01 Modernist Lyric 1:04:01-1:08:17 III. Intro to DRAMA 1:08:17-1:10:12 Classical Drama 1:10:12-1:12:43 Medieval Drama 1:12:43-1:14:30 Early Modern Drama 1:14:30-1:17:22 Long 18th-c Drama 1:17:22-1:21:49 Romantic Drama 1:21:49-1:23:49 Victorian Drama 1:23:49-1:24:12 Modernist Drama 1:24:12-1:26:32 IV. Intro to the NOVEL 1:26:32-1:28:14 Biblical Novels 1:28:14-1:29:44 Classical Novels 1:29:44-1:30:59 Medieval Novels 1:30:59-1:32:34 Early Modern Novels 1:32:34-1:33:04 Long 18th-c Novels 1:33:04-1:36:16 Romantic Novels 1:36:16-1:39:00 Victorian Novels 1:39:00-1:45:20 American Novels 1:45:20-1:50:21 Modernist Novel 1:50:21-1:51:50 V. Intro to THE ESSAY 1:51:50-1:53:06 Biblical Essay 1:53:06-1:53:51 Classical Essay 1:53:51-1:55:37 Medieval Essay 1:55:37-1:56:56 Renaissance Essay 1:56:56-2:00:46 Long 18th-c Essay 2:00:46-2:04:53 Romantic Essay 2:04:53-2:06:36 Victorian Essay 2:06:36-2:09:17 Modernist Essay 2:09:17-2:13:26 Conclusion 2:13:26-2:15:20