ENGL 2670 - 20th Century African American Literature

3 cr. 3 hr. Offered every spring semester.

This course surveys the major periods, genres, and authors of African-American literature in the twentieth century. This course also connects African-American literature to the representation of Blacks in music, film live performance, media, and society in general. Representative authors include James Baldwin, Lorraine Hansberry, Amiri Baraka, and Toni Morrison. This course is cross-listed with AAST 2670 AIA, ART, DP, LIT, LI

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1200