When you picture a typical law school class, it probably doesn’t involve the works of Angelou and Dickinson, but U-M Law professor Patrick Barry thinks it should. The close reading skills developed via poetry analysis hone the detail-oriented thinking valued in lawyers. Barry answers a few questions about this unconventional U-M course for The Conversation.
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