English 245 - New World Literature

Institution:

Colgate University

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Description:

M. Stephens A chronological survey of the literature of the Black Atlantic written in English from 1450 to 1850. Students read works of poetry, fiction, and nonfictional prose by writers from diverse cultural backgrounds who share a relationship to the events of exploration, discovery, trade, colonization, slavery, labor, and revolution that shaped intercultural contact between Europe and the peoples of Asia, Africa, and the Americas from the 15th to the mid-19th centuries.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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