ORAL PRESENTATION SIGN-UP LIST
DATES
Tue 1/29
PRESENTATION TOPICS
1) Religious Contemplations: New England
Calvinism/Puritanism
 Anne Bradstreet
STUDENT NAME
Lisa Cunningham
 Michael Wigglesworth
 Edward Taylor
Tue 2/5
2) Other Religious Voices
 Juana Inés de la Cruz
Tue 2/12
3) African American Poetic Voices and the
Poetry of Abolition
 Jupiter Hammon (Anthology 1)
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 Phillis Wheatley (Anthology 1)
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 John Greenleaf Whittier
Thu 2/21
4) The Return of the Native: Native
American Poetic Voices and the figure of
the Indian in the Euro-American
Imagination
 Samson Occom (Anthology 1)
Tue 2/26
5) Not So Funny…: American Satire and
Popular Verse
 Ebenezer Cook
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 Joseph Green
Tue 3/4
6) The Empire Writes Back: American
[Savannah Smith]
Revolutionary and Early National Poetry
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Thomas Paine
Jennifer Perkins
Philip Freneau
Joel Barlow
Royal Tyler
Thu 3/6
Continued.
Tue 3/11
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The Rise of the Woman Poet
Susanna Wright
Hannah Griffits (Anthology 1)
Mercy Otis Warren (Anthology 1)
Annis Boudinot Stockton (Anthology 1)
Elizabeth Graeme Fergusson (Anthology 1)
Lydia Huntley Sigourney (Anthology 2) and
handout
Thu 3/13
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 Julia Ward Howe (Anthology 2)
continued
Tue 3/25
8) Romantic Ruminations
 William Cullen Bryant,
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 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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 Edgar Allan Poe
Tue 4/1
Thu 4/10
9) Walt Whitman
11) Emily Dickinson
Matt Sherling/Derek
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