Comparative literature 38.3 - Caribbean Literature

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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3 hours; 3 credits Black culture and writing in the Caribbean. Reflections on alienation and independence. Literary liberation movements, Negrism, Indigenism, and Negritude as first step towards emancipation from a European cultural vision. Writers from the English-, French-, and Spanish-speaking countries will be examined. All readings will be in English. This course is the same as Africana Studies 29 and Puerto Rican and Latino Studies 38. (Not open to students who have completed Puerto Rican and Latino Studies 54.) Prerequisite: English 1.

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3.00

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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

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Semester

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