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| ENGLISH |
060.173 (H) (W) |
AFRICAN AMERICAN LITERARY
CULTURES: READING, WRITING, REPRESENTING (3) Harper Limit 20 per section
Survey of African Americans’ engagement with
literacy from the 18th c. to the present. Focus on the uses to which
African-American populations have put the modes of literacy to which
they have historically had access. We will consider verse and addresses
from the Enlightenment and Romantic periods, abolitionist tracts and
uplift novels from the Antebellum era and Reconstruction, realist
and modernist literary fiction from the Harlem Renaissance and after,
and contemporary pop-cultural forms like slam poetry and cinematic
depictions of the writing life. Section 02
cancelled 8/12/04 |
Lec.
Sec.01
02
03
04 |
ThF
1
W
1
W
1
W
1
W
1 |
060.274 (H) (W) |
AFRO-CARIBBEAN WOMEN NOVELISTS
(3)
Goldberg Limit 15 20th Century novels by such
authors as Jamaica Kincaid, Michelle Cliff, Patricia Powell, and Paule
Marshall Cross listed with Center
for Studies of Women, Gender and Sexuality |
Sec.
01 |
ThF
2-3:30 |
| HUMANITIES |
300.369
(H) (W) |
AFRICAN
AMERICAN INTELLECTUALS (3) Chandler Limit 15
This course is no longer cross-listed with Africana Studies Course cancelled
8/5/04 |
Sec.
01
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M 2:30-5:30
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| INTERDEPARTMENTAL |
| 360.109 (H,S) (W) |
FAULKNER, MORRISON, AND
RACIAL IDENTITY (3)
Rockefeller Limit 25 20
A survey of the authors' major works that pays particular attention
to Morrison’s critique of Faulkner’s notion of racial identity.
Cross-listed with English and Writing Seminars. |
Sec.
01 |
ThF1-2:30 |
| 360.211 (H,S) |
AFRICAN EXPERIENCES (3) Berry/Northcott
Limit 25 Students will examine commonalities and contrasts
in African and African-American social and cultural experiences,
through readings in history, anthropology, and literature, and exploratory
field research in the Baltimore-Washington area.
Cross listed with Anthropology, History, and Public Health Studies |
Sec.
01 |
T
1-3 |
| 360.217 (H,S) |
RICHARD WRIGHT
AND MODERNISM: PHILOSOPHY, LITERATURE, AND POLITICS (3) Hayes Limit
25
This seminar provides an interdisciplinary examination of Richard
Wright's fictional and nonfictional works. Considers Wright's critique
of modern western civilization, interpretation of the black experience,
and political activism
Cross listed with Interdepartmental and Politcal Science Course
added 4/29/04 |
Sec.
01 |
W
2-4:30 |
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