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4.00 Credits
Selections of outstanding literary works of Spain and Latin America from the picaresque novel to the present. Study includes major writers: Cervantes, Lorca, Unamuno, marquez, and others. Given in English. Offered periodically. Prerequisite: ECII placement or equivalent
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A survey of poetry, prose, and drama from the early colonial period to the Civil War (1865). Significant works representative of colonialism, Puritanism, the Enlightenment, Gothicism, Romanticism, the American Renaissance, transcendentalism, etc. will be read primarily as literature and secondarily as reflections of a unique multifaceted cultural experience. Emphasis throughout on shorter texts and excerpts. Major authors will include Bradford, Edwards, Franklin, Cooper, Irving, Poe, Melville, Hawthorne, and Emerson. Offered in Fall only.
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4.00 Credits
A survey of poetry, prose, and drama from the Civil War (1865) to the present. Significant works representative of realism, naturalism, modernism, post-modernism, etc. will be read primarily as literature and secondarily as reflections of a unique multifaceted cultural experience. Emphasis throughout on shorter texts and excerpts. Major authors will include Twain, Dickinson, james, Dubois, Dreiser, Wharton, O'Neill, Hemingway, Faulkner, and Wilson. Offered in Spring only.
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4.00 Credits
No course description available.
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4.00 Credits
An examination of the role of Africans in the shaping of America's culture and society up to the present. An interdisciplinary study of the notion of cultural continuity and of cultural carryovers as they have impacted upon language, music, art forms, religious worship, and political life. Offered annually. Prerequisite: ECII placement or equivalent
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4.00 Credits
African-American Literature from its 18th Century beginnings through the struggle against slavery (1800-1860), the periods of the Civil War (1861-1865), of Reconstruction & Reaction (1865-1915), of Renaissance & Radicalism (1915-1945) to an examination of dominant trends since 1945. Offered periodically. Prerequisite: ECII placement or equivalent
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4.00 Credits
An examination of the role of Africans in the shaping of America's culture and society from 1954 to present. Offered once every two years.
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4.00 Credits
Approaches the history of Africa from the viewpoint of African people. Archaeological records, oral tradition and documentary sources bring ancient and medieval Africa to life. Later units will focus on important themes and debates in African history today. Students will come to understand African civilization in the context of who Africans are, the social forces that have shaped their experience, and the new directions and problems they face in the post-independence era. Offered once every two years. Prerequisite: ECII placement or equivalent
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4.00 Credits
A survey of the political, economic and social changes that have re-shaped Asia from the mid-18th Century to the present day, with special emphasis on the countries of China and Japan. The course will use videos from the award winning film series "The Pacific Century" to the central problems and issues facing Asia in the modern world. Offered annually. Prerequisite: ECII placement or equivalent
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4.00 Credits
No course description available.
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