AFRICAAM 144 - African Women Writers

Institution:

Stanford University

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Description:

The intricacy and diversity of contemporary African women's writings. Focusis on fiction from various regions of Africa. Authors include Dangarembga, Ba, Okunit, Vera, Head, Aidoo, and El Saadawi. Theoretical readings locate the writings within historical, philosophical, and aesthetic traditions. 5 units, Spr (Powell, P), given once only

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stanford.edu/

Phone Number:

(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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