| John Jay College of Criminal Justice | |
| Course Prefix: | AFR Course Number: 223 |
| Course Title: | African-American Literature |
| Subject: | Africana Studies |
| Minimum Credits: | 3.0 Maximum Credits: 3.0 Hours per week: 3.0 |
COURSE DESCRIPTION: |
A study of the writing of African-Americans from colonial times to the present, with special attention to influential African-American writers such as W. E. B. Du Bois, Toomer, Hughes, Wright, Brooks, Ellison, Baldwin, Baraka, and Malcolm X. Readings in novels, plays, autobiographies, short stories, poems, folktales, and essays will explore a wide range of African-American aesthetic responses to life in the United States. |
| Prerequisite: | ENG 101 and ENG 102. |
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Start Date: 08/31/2001 End Date: |
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