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2026 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 3191 MWF
11:00 - 11:50 am
Jones,Keith Wheatley-Peters W01-0006
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 01/26/2026 - 05/13/2026
Capacity: 30
Enrolled: 23
Status: Open
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses low-cost course material which will cost less than $50. For more information about low-cost course material, please visit open.umb.edu
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: International, Low cost course material (under $50)