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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

AFRSTY 440 - Post-Colonial Literature: Africa and the Caribbean

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

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.

Course Note
There is no prerequisite, but AFRSTY 290 is strongly recommended.

Diversity Area: International
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