LIT 368 - Colonial And Post- Colonial Literature

Institution:

Marylhurst University

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Description:

The voyage taken by Columbus in 1492 changed the world forever, not only for Europeans but also for the people inhabiting the continents "discovered." This course puts writers of the"old world" into dialogue with voices of the colonized, examiningthe central themes of universalism, language, and the role of empathy in post-colonial writing. The end of the course will explore ways that science fiction addresses the problem of colonization. Meets LAC outcomes: HCA3, AIB4. A Literature in Translation or World or Ethnic Literature course. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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