MHU 363 - African-American Literature

Institution:

Catholic University of America

Subject:

Description:

A survey of the principal contributors to American literature made by Black writers, especially in the twentieth century, including slave narratives and early protest writing, the debate between Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois, the Harlem Renaissance, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Ann Petry, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, the Black Arts Movement, and contemporary writers such as Alice Walker, Toni Morrison, Charles Johnson and August Wilson.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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