WMST BC 3134y - Unheard Voices:African Women's Literature

Institution:

Barnard College

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Themes include the politics of the canon in Africa, the problems of language, post-colonial counterdiscourse, the African-American continuum, and Third World and Western feminism. Authors include Flora Nwapa, Buchi Emecheta, Nawal El Saadawi, Miriam Tlali, Bessie Head, Alifa Rifaat, Molara Ogundipe-Leslie, Ama Ata Aidoo, Efua Sutherland, and Tess Onwueme. - Y. Christians General Education Requirement: Cultures in Comparison (CUL). General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). 4 points

Credits:

4.00

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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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