ENG 3311 - Studies in African-American Literature

Credits: 3 hrs

This course will focus on various aspects of African American Literature: literary movements (The Harlem Renaissance, the Black Arts Movement, Literature since 1975), dominant themes (gender relationships, protest literature, colorism, African American masculinity, slavery and freedom, sexuality, etc.), literary criticism. The themes of the course may vary each time that it is taught.
Pre-requisite(s): ENG 2301 - World Literature I or ENG 2302 - World Literature II or permission of instructor