Black Literature (LITR 202)

• College: College of Arts and Sciences
• Department: Languages and Literature
• Credit Hours: 3
• This course has a lecture with 3 hours.

Recurring themes, images, symbols, and ideas that one sees in the works of some of the twentieth century's most important African-American writers. The substance will vary: poetry, fiction (i.e., the novel and the short story) and some drama will be read. Nella Larsen, Wright, McPherson, Brooks, and Baraka will be studied. This course meets General Education requirements: Cultural Enrichment and Race/Ethnicity/Gender Issues. Pre-Requisites:ENGL 150. Typically Offered Fall Only