ENG 209 - African American Literature and Culture

A survey of African American literature and its interplay with other modes of cultural production in African America. Students will examine representations of African American experiences in poetry, drama, autobiography, fiction and film/documentary. Individual projects and small-group work will enable students to engage in the contexts out of which the experiences detailed in the texts emerge. Offered infrequently.

Credits 4

Area
Humanities

Connection
23010

Division
Arts and Humanities

Compass Attributes
Humanities, Structure/Power/Inequality, Taylor and Lane Scholars