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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

AFRSTY 260L - African-American Folklore

3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded (includes P/F option)
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
This course examines the development and the significance of African-American folklore through study of its various genres: music, tales, legends, shorter verbal forms, material culture, folk belief, and folk humor. Emphasis is given to both African survivals and Indo-European influences in these genres.

This course is cross-listed as AMST 260L 

Diversity Area: United States
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