2024 Fall > UGRD > AFRSTY > AFRSTY 100
Introduction to African-American Literature
Course #: AFRSTY 100
Description:
This survey course examines the writings of African-Americans who have made unique contributions to the African-American literary tradition. The course explores these writings in terms of their sociohistorical context, making use of analyses of character, plot, and symbolism. It gives particular attention to the writers' roles as social critics. Among the writers whose work may be considered are Frederick Douglass, Jean Toomer, Zora Neale Hurston, Richard Wright, Leroi Jones, Ernest Gaines, George Jackson, Alice Walker, and Toni Morrison.
| Section | Class Number | Schedule/Time | Instructor | Location | |
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| 01 | 14129 | TuTh 11:00 - 12:15 pm |
George,Sheldon Laurie | McCormack M01-0420 | |
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Session:
Regular
Class Dates:
09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024
Capacity:
33
Enrolled:
33
Status:
Closed
Credits:
3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes:
International
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