ENG-210: Literature of the Black Experience
- 3 Credit Hours
- English/Philosophy Department
- Spring 2024
Course Description
Literature of the Black Experience will highlight the cultural, historical, and linguistic traditions of people of African ancestry across the Black Diaspora through study of intersecting historical, racial, social, and political movements. Through critical inquiry and analysis, students will cultivate an awareness of race, class, gender, culture, language, power, erasure, and other tenets of Black identity. Selected works may include oral histories, slave narrative, song, poetry, speeches, music, photography, and essay. The course will also center Black joy to combat racialized trauma and to offer cultural celebration as resistance. Three class hours.
Prerequisites
English 101 with a C or better, placement into English 200, or instructor permission.
ENG-210 Sections for Spring 2024
1 Section Offered
ENG-210, Section SL1
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Online | Jan 22nd, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 | N/A |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Online |
Date(s) | Jan 22nd, 2024 – May 17th, 2024 |
Day / Time | N/A |