EL 2230 - Contemporary Afro-Amer Fiction

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

English

Description:

A study of representative novels by contemporary African-American writers ranging from Wright to Naylor. Reference will be made to parallel representation of similar themes in Black poetry and autobiographical literature. The literary works will be related to major historical events and social change in the African-American community. Interpretive essays and a research paper are required. Offered periodically. Prerequisite: EC II placement.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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