Notley, Alice, 1945-

A Basic Poetics class taught by Alice Notley in Allen Ginsberg's stead. Notley begins the class by discussing the work of John Dryden then segues into discussing the work of John Gay. Notley ends the class by playing a recording of Gay's play "The Beggar's Opera."

A Basic Poetics class taught by Alice Notley in Allen Ginsberg's stead. Notley begins the class with a discussion and partial reading of Alexander Pope's poem "The Rape of the Lock." Notley ends the class with a reading of her long poem "The Prophet."