Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2004

     

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WGST 370 001 (CRN: 22246)

AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE

Long Title:
Department: *Women and Gender Studies*
Instructor: Fultz, Lucille P.
Meeting: 9:00AM - 9:50AM MWF (12-JAN-2004 - 8-MAY-2004) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 500
Section Enrolled: 2
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 500
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 13
Enrollment data as of: 16-JUN-2024 12:32AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: SURVEY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERATURE ***** DISTRIBUTION COURSE GROUP 1 ***** This course traces, through various genres and themes, African American literary history from the late eighteenth century to the present. The course provides an overview of representations of African American identities. We will ask how the construction of identity shapes ideas about what it means to be African American. Texts include slave narratives, fiction, poetry, drama, and film. Attention is given to theories and critiques of African American literature and culture from the mid-eighteenth century to the present. ***** Also offered as ENGL 370. Cross-list: ENGL 370.