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2016-17 College Catalog 
    
2016-17 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

EN2055 Spec Topics: African-American Literature


This course traces the history of African-American literature from the late 18th century to the 21st century, highlighting a range of genres, including slave narratives, lyrical poetry, short fiction and the novel. The focus will include African American identity and the intersection between culture and literary tradition. Emphasis will also be placed on understanding narrative structure, oral traditions, and literary influences. Students will have the opportunity to design a final project that demonstrates the learning objectives of the course. Credits: 3.000

EN1011  Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 And (FY1011  Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or FY 1001  Lecture Min Credits: 3.00 Or FY1101  Lecture Min Credits: 2.00)