AFST 421 - bG ,Comparative Perspectives on African Literatures

Institution:

Yale University

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Description:

AnnBiersteker. w1.30-3.20 Hu (0) Introduction to a wide range of topics in African literature through English translations of works composed both in African and in European languages. Readings include poetry, novels, plays, essays, nonliterary texts, and autobiographies. Consideration of the symbiotic relationship between printed text and oral performance and between composition and transmission.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yale.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 432-4771

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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