Literature of the African Diaspora

ENL

392

Literature of the African Diaspora

A study of literature by writers of African descent residing outside of Africa that engages such issues of identity formation, cultural hybridity and the legacy of colonialism and/or slavery. For English majors or minors concentrating in literature, this course fulfills the requirement for literature written by women, American minorities, or writers in Asia (including the Middle East), Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean. For linguistics, writing, and dramatic literature concentrators, it counts as an elective in the major. For African and African Diaspora Studies majors or minors, this course provides additional upper-level course offerings in literature. (literature)

Fall, Spring

Undergraduate

Yes

COPT - CSIPD (CSI Pluralism and Diversity), COPT - CSITALA (CSI TALA)

024795