ENGL 360 - Problem of Race in Amer. Lit.

Institution:

Albion College

Subject:

English

Description:

An examination of the problem of black/white racial conflict in important American texts. The course examines representations of blackness and whiteness, and situates them within historical moments that have defined surges in writing about race: the coming of the Civil War, the failure of reconstruction and the establishment of the color line, and the rise of Pan-Africanism as a matrix for the development of an autonomous African-American cultural consciousness. Offered in alternate years.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.albion.edu

Phone Number:

(517) 629-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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