BALLADS AND BLUES   [Archived Catalog]
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ENGLIT 1756 - BALLADS AND BLUES


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course acquaints students with folk and literary aspects of ballads and blues in the Anglo-American and Afro-American traditions. It surveys both forms from their separate beginnings to contemporary examples. Organized both historically and topically, the course explores influences on these forms as well as their historical, social and cultural context.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: DSAS Literature General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Humanistic GE. Req.


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