FPA 113 - The Harlem Renaissance

Institution:

Concordia University-Saint Paul

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Description:

This four credit interdisciplinary course explores the art, music, and literature of the golden era of African-American culture known as the Harlem Renaissance, which occurred approximately 1919-1930. It examines the conditions which led to the flowering of this artistic movement as well as the way it influenced artists who followed. Some of the Harlem Renaissance figures studied include Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, Duke Ellington, Eubie Blake, and Bessie Smith. The course is co-taught by instructors from Music, Art and English.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csp.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 641-8278

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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