Millikin University Course

Global Haiku Tradition
Spring 2007 • Dr. Randy Brooks

 

november night
we huddle together
to cheer the team

 

by Keith Chandler


 

lovers skate
on the ice . . .
I just watch

 

by John Wright


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Advanced Studies in Poetry:
Global Haiku Traditions

Course Description

IN350 / English 340, Studies in Poetry: Global Haiku Traditions examines the origins and spread of Japanese poetics from Japan around the world, with a special focus on the adaptation of haiku into other cultures and languages.

Students in 2007 Global Haiku Tradition

Assignments Guide for Spring 2007

A special feature of the spring course was that students conducted interviews by e-mail with leading contemporary haiku poets. We studied the history of haiku and related poetics in Japan, and then examined the contemporary internalization of haiku in various international cultures.


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Kasen-no-renga:

Destiny

Escape Among the Chaos

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Global Haiku Tradition Students Spring 2007

AlyaSager

AlyssaOwens

AmyHofstetter

AndiMcCoy

BrittneyGillespie

ChonitaZiegler

Alya Saqer

Alyssa Owens

Amy Hofstetter

Andi McCoy

Brittney Gillespie

Chonita Ziegler

CindieZelhart

DeirdreFields

GrandvilleShannon

JennaPelej

JeremyJohnson

JoanTirado

Cindie Zelhart

Deirdre Fields

Grandville Shannon

Jenna Pelej

Jeremy Johnson

Joan Tirado

KeithChandler

LindseyJones

LizabethHare

LorinGlazer

PhilKoberlein

 

Keith Chandler

Lindsey Jones

Lizabeth Hare

Lorin Glazer

Phil Koberlein

 

RachelMorrison

RiderHallenstein

SarahVanderZee

ShannonHackl

WhitneyMinor

Rachel Morrison

Rider Hallenstein

Sarah VanderZee

Shannon Hackl

Whitney Minor

John Wright


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