English 250:
The Romantic Poem and the Romantic Book



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Office Hours and Basic Information
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Course Assignments
Course Readings and Calendar








ENGLISH 250.301: THE ROMANTIC POEM AND THE ROMANTIC BOOK

Professor: Michael Gamer
Office and Phone: 203 Bennett Hall, (215) 898-7346
Office Hours: Tuesday 12:15-2:30 p.m, Thursday by appointment.
WATU Tutor:
Aselda Thompson
Aselda Thompson's Office, Phone, and Office Hours: TBA

TEXTS FOR COURSE:

Books: Available at Penn Book Center, 3726 Walnut Ave., 222-7600.
Coursepack: Available at Wharton Reprographics, Basement of Wharton School, Locust Walk.

COMPUTER INFORMATION:

This course does require you to have an electronic mail account and to use the world wide web. I do this because I use electronic mail as my chief way of making course announcements, sending out reminders, and communicating with you. This course will have an electronic listserver that will have all of the class members' names on it. If you send a message to gamer250@dept.english.upenn.edu, your message will go to everyone in the class. This way, you will be able to do many things:

Important Computer Addresses:





Course Policies



Assignments and Graded Work for the Course






COURSE CALENDAR


Part I: Discriminating Romanticisms Part II: Nine Romantic Books


RECOMMENDED READING:

Books of Poetry Not Covered in Course:

Note: This list is not meant to be exhaustive, but rather contains recommendations. Each book is separated by a semicolon (";"). I've indicated years where otherwise it would be unclear which book I mean.

Criticism: