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Course Details


Course Code:	23LIT07
Description:	A study of WW1 poet Wilfred Owen
Frequency:	Wkly
Tutor:	Nigel Wilkinson
Type:	Short Course
Location:	Ghtly Red Room
Start Date:	14/02/2023 Tue
Finish Date:	14/03/2023
Start Time:	9:30
Finish Time:	10:30
Maximum enrolments:	13
Number Enrolled:	6
New Course:	Yes
Comments:	An overview of the life, times and character of WW1 poet Wilfred Owen. A detailed examination of Owen's major poems from the frontlines and, in recovery, in Craiglochhart Hospital in Scotland. Some comparative study of other contemporary poets responding to WW1. The study is supported by film and documentary materials.
Additional Comments and Prerequisite:	Materials required are pens and highlighters. No other materials as all will be supplied. Nigel Wilkinson (BA Monash, Dip Ed ATTI, Cert Ed Admin, Cowan. Nigel has 40 years of teaching senior English and Literature at Caulfield Grammar School. Head of English at the school for 15 years.
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