English 209 - African American Literature and Culture

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

A survey of African American literature and its interplay with other modes of cultural production in African America. Students will examine representations of African American experiences in poetry, drama, autobiography, fiction and film/documentary. Individual projects and small-group work will enable students to engage in the contexts out of which the experiences detailed in the texts emerge. (Shawn Christian) Connections: Conx 23010 Black Aesthetics

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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