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Title: ENGL 224-01, 02, Survey of African American Literature, Fall 2015
Authors: Gibson, Ernest L.
Keywords: English, Department of;Syllabus;Curriculum;2015 Fall
Issue Date: Aug-2015
Publisher: Memphis, Tenn. : Rhodes College
Series/Report no.: Syllabi CRN;16646
Syllabi CRN;16835
Abstract: This is a READING INTENSIVE course that seeks to highlight important concepts and themes within African American literature. This course will survey the African American literary tradition from the 1600s to the present, with a particular focus on how the musings of African Americans capture, engage and critique the American narrative. Authors may include: Phillis Wheatley, Charles Chesnutt, Claude McKay, Zora Neale Hurston, Ralph Ellison, Toni Morrison, et cetera. The course will also examine popular literary movements such as the New Negro Harlem Renaissance and the Blacks Arts Movement.
Description: This syllabus was submitted to the Office of Academic by the course instructor. Uploaded by Lorie Yearwood.
URI: http://hdl.handle.net/10267/30236
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