LIT 3210 - Major Caribbean Writers

Institution:

St. Francis College

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Description:

This course provides a broad introduction to some of the seminal texts of Caribbean literature. It is an engagement with the ways in which Caribbean fiction has "developed" over thedecades. The condition of coloniality, and its problematic successors, postcolonialism form the critical axis of this course. Writers may include Kamau, Braitwaite, CLR James, Jean Rhys, Merle Hodge, Jamaica Kincaid, and George, Lamming. Prerequisite: Any AML, BRL, DRA, or LIT course 2000 or higher. 3 credits. Fall 2008.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfc.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 522-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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