ENGLIT 2246 - Modernism In African-American Poetry

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

English Literature

Description:

This course will chart the development of a modernist poetics among African American writers from 1915 to 1950. We'll read and discuss a series of influential poets from tis period, including Jean Toomer, Claude McKay, Countee Cullen, Langston Hughes, Sterling Brown, Margaret Walker, and Gwendolyn Brooks.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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