HIS 3463 - Representing Africa through Western Eyes

Institution:

Castleton State College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

This course explores the history of change and continuity in western representations of Africa from Herodotus through Hegel, via transatlantic slavery and abolition movements, scientific racism, Pan-Africanism and the Anti-Apartheid Movement to the current news media, documentaries, novels and Hollywood movies. Fall 07, 10.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.castleton.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 468-5611

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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