HUMN 3397 - Self&Stry:Mlticult Prsp Autob

Institution:

Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham

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Description:

This course explores and compares, from an interdisciplinary perspective, the uses and politics of self in the creation of prose fiction in English. We will read and discuss both texts from "home countries' (e.g., the United States, Great Britain) and from postcolonial locations (e.g., South Africa, Chile) relying primarily on 20th Century sources. Among the areas of focus will be: autobiographical impulses and styles; language and gender; race relations and racial identity; and multiculturalism. [1/23/2006]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fdu.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 443-8500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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