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"MA English IGNOU students, pay attention! MEG-18 IGNOU Help and Exam Study Guide Book titled “American Poetry"". Based on IGNOU Syllabus and written by expert panel of Gullybaba publications made especially for UPCOMING IGNOU Term End Exams. These books are a ground-breaking new all-inclusive study and exam guide that includes a help book, test-taking notes, previous year solved question papers (with answers), guess and sample papers. We've also included reference material so you can learn more about the topics studied in this subject or while reviewing for an upcoming examination(s). The 20+ years’ experience of helping IGNOU students in exams, allows us to organize your syllabus into categories based on how likely they appear within exams along with high probability percentage questions with answers - Solutions to Ensure Zero Failure. Buy the latest edition Today.MEG-18 American PoetryTopics CoveredBlock 1 - An Introduction to American Poetry: Themes and Issues Contextualizing American Poetry: Colonial PeriodContextualizing American Poetry: Post Colonial PeriodContextualizing American Poetry: Modern PeriodBlock 2 - Eighteen and the Nineteenth Century-IBackgroundPhilip Freneau’s “The Wild Honey Suckle”Phillis Wheatley’s “On Being Brought From Africa to America”Ralph Waldo Emerson’s “Brahma”Walt Whitman’s “Song of Myself”Emily Dickinson: “I Taste A Liquor Never Brewed” and “She Sweeps With Many Colored Brooms”Block 3 - Eighteenth and the Nineteenth Century-IIBackgroundEdgar Lee Master’s “America”Carl Sandburg’s “Accomplished Facts”Robert Frost's “Home Burial” and “After Apple Picking”Block 4 - Early Twentieth CenturyBackgroundT. S. Eliot’s “Ash Wednesday”Ezra Pound’s “The River Merchant’s Wife: A Letter”William Carlos Williams’ “A Good Night”Countee Cullen’s “Lines to My Father” and “Langston Hughes’ Let America Be America Again”Block 5 - Mid Twentieth CenturyBackgroundRobert Lowell’s “For The Union Dead”Sylvia Plath’s “Ariel”, “Daddy” and “Lady Lazarus”Anne Sexton’s “After Auschwitz” and Elizabth Bishop’s “A Summer’s Dream”Wallace Stevens “Anecdote of The Jar”Block 6 - Late Twentieth CenturyBackgroundJohn Crowe Ransom’s “Riverside”Leslie Marmon Silko’s “Selection From Laguna Woman” and “Joy Harjo’s The Last Song”Robert Penn Warren’s “A Way to Love God”Allen Ginsberg's “Death and Fame”Block 7 - Contemporary PoetryBackgroundAdrienne Rich’s “In a Classroom” and Carolyn Kizer’s “On a Line from Valéry” (The Gulf War)Maya Angelou’s “Touched by an Angel” and Marge Piercy’s “The Colors Passing Through Us”Shirley Geok-Lin Lim’s “Pantoun for Chinese Women”Gwendolyn Brooks “The Children of the Poor”Total Question Papers - Total-2, Solved-2, Unsolved-0December (2022)June (2023)"