Core Curriculum 10.10 - Literature of the African Diaspora

Institution:

CUNY Brooklyn College

Subject:

Description:

3 hours; 3 credits Prose, poetry, drama, and film by black writers in Africa, the Americas, and Europe. Engagements with Western literary traditions and traditional oral literatures, folklore, and music. Commonalities in style and theme. Major literary movements. Gender, nationality, and transnationalism as constructed and interrogated boundaries, identities, and affiliations. Prerequisite: Junior standing and satisfaction of all lower-tier requirements in Arts and Literatures.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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