Bob Dylan is regarded as one of the best lyricists of the 20th century. In this lecture, Professor Christopher Ricks discusses the poetry of Bob Dylan, “All Because of the Color of his Skin” as part of Jepson School of Leadership Studies Folk Music and Protest Thought class.
John Milton is an English poet and author, best known for his epic, Paradise Lost. Milton’s work was controversial and had great influence on English poetry. This Yale course focuses on Milton’s poetry, as well as a focus on his literary sources, his contemporaries, and his prose.
