ENGL 40718 - Historical Novels of the Black Diaspora

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

English

Description:

This course provides an introduction to contemporary literature of the black diaspora through the genre of the historicla novel. We will evaluate strategies of narration, the significance of differing representatinos of single events, and the relationship between literature and history. Literary analysis will be supplemented by an examination of the historical and political issues central to the novels.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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