AFST 261 - Black Literature 20th Century

Institution:

University of Maryland-Baltimore County

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Description:

GEP/GFR: Meets AH. The development of black literature of the Americas and of Africa in the 20th century. Emphasis on such topics as race pride and consciousness, the Harlem Renaissance, Negritude, the new black consciousness, literature of exile, folk themes in modern writings, interconnections between writers from different regions and hemispheres, and cross-currents between black literature and other literatures. Notes: This course is a sequel to AFST 260, but it may be taken concurrently or independently. Also listed as ENGL 261.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umbc.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 455-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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