AFRS BC 3122y - Ethnography of Black Americans In the United States

Institution:

Barnard College

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Description:

An interdisciplinary survey of writings, film and music on and by black Americans from the 17th-20th century. Examines theories of race and gender constructions, performance and power, as well as systems of image construction in popular culture. Also explores the dynamic nature of notions of authenticity and authority. 4 points

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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