EL 260 - African American Literature

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

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Description:

This intermediate-level course studies the major themes addressed by African-American authors from the 18th through the 20th centuries and chronicles the participation of African- Americans in the major periods and movements of American Literary Realism, Naturalism, and Modernism; as well as in the influential coteries of the Harlem Renaissance and the Black Arts Movement. Course requirements include a report (essay), a major paper, two essay examinations, and participation in class discussion. Prerequisites: Completion of EL 102 Language and Rhetoric. Three credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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