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3.00 Credits
A study of a wide range of culturally diverse writers, their literary styles and themes, and the impact of culture and race on the literature studied. Bible as Literature, Afro-Asian Literature, the Folk Hero, Greek and Roman Literature, Literature of the Masses, The Adolescent in Literature, and The Comic in Literature.
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Examines the literature of American writers of African heritage, from the earliest slave narratives to contemporary writers. The course focuses on the major shifts in social and political movements and the effects on the literature of such writers as Lucy A. Delaney, Charles Johnson, Frederick Douglass, and Toni Morrison.
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3.00 Credits
A study of major works of Western and Eastern civilizations, ancient and modern, including the literature of Asia, Africa Europe, and North and South America. Readings typically include early myths, the Bible and other sacred texts, and works by Homer, Dante, Cervantes, Shakespeare, Rousseau, Dostoyevsky, and Sartre.
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3.00 Credits
Studies of the religious writings of ancient Israel and early Christianity with reference to various literary genres conventions, and stylistic concerns. Attention will be give to the history of the Bible in English translation. Greek and Roman Literature, Literature of the Masses, The Adolescent in Literature, and The Comic in Literature.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of short stories by a diverse range of Southern authors. Emphasis is placed on the emergence of the Old South and its transition into the modern era. The literature includes a wide range of ethnicities. Greek and Roman Literature, Literature of the Masses, The Adolescent in Literature, and The Comic in Literature.
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3.00 Credits
This is a course with a folklore content emphasizing the social and literary relevance of myths and legends especially in the context of the heroic traditions in literature. It also introduces and discusses the folk heroes of Biblical, European, and American cultures. Adolescent in Literature, and The Comic in Literature.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of 20th-century American literature which exhibits characteristics of the blues. Students are required to study the blues as African American history and culture; to read and analyze poems, short stories, autobiographies, and novels; and to write a major paper analyzing the influence of the blues on a chosen literary work.
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3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
A course designed to enable the student to develop a wider and more effective vocabulary through study of word origins, synonyms, and current usage. Includes practice in the proper use of the dictionary and other semantic resources. Pre-requisite: EN 111.
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3.00 Credits
A study of selected Greek, Roman, and Hebrew authors against the background of Mediterranean and Indo-European mythology. Pre-requisite: EN 213.
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