ENAM0315Y-F09
Visions of Nature:
Discussion
Visions of Nature: Farm Stories
In this course we will explore the literature of farming, including Virgil’s Georgics, the poems of John Clare, novels by George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, and Wendell Berry, and recent works of nonfiction by Michael Pollan and Barbara Kingsolver. In the latter part of the semester we will focus on the current state of farming in Vermont. Writing for the course will include both critical and narrative projects. Discussion sections will take place at the College's Organic Garden. 3 hrs. lect/disc.
In this course we will explore the literature of farming, including Virgil’s Georgics, the poems of John Clare, novels by George Eliot, Thomas Hardy, and Wendell Berry, and recent works of nonfiction by Michael Pollan and Barbara Kingsolver. In the latter part of the semester we will focus on the current state of farming in Vermont. Writing for the course will include both critical and narrative projects. Discussion sections will take place at the College's Organic Garden. 3 hrs. lect/disc.
- Term:
- Fall 2009
- Location:
- Adirondack House CLT(ADK CLT)
- Schedule:
- 10:10am-11:00am on Friday (Sep 7, 2009 to Dec 4, 2009)
- Type:
- Discussion
- Instructors:
- John Elder
- Subject:
- English & American Literatures
- Department:
- English & American Literatures
- Division:
- Literature
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 92625
- Subject Code:
- ENAM
- Course Number:
- 0315
- Section Identifier:
- Y