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2025 Spring > UGRD > AFRSTY > AFRSTY 440

Post-Colonial Literature: Africa and the Caribbean

Course #: AFRSTY 440

Description:
This course examines contemporary African and Caribbean literature in its historical, cultural, and intellectual context. Emphasis is on the ways different writers have attempted to develop new literary forms in order to create authentic images of their cultures and communities. The course also looks at the continuing influence of colonialism on the literary and social life of these communities.

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 8737 TuTh
11:00 - 12:15 pm
Jones,Keith Robert McCormack M01-0420
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/27/2025 - 05/14/2025
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 0
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: International