AFRCNA 0517 - INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN AMERICAN POETRY

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course introduces the student to an overview of the poetry by focusing on both male and female writers and their works that illuminate the Afro-American poetic tradition and those pivotal moments or transitions within the development of the tradition. The instructor recognizes that black female poetry especially, is a complex whole that can be analyzed in terms of style, structure and that it has a coherent history.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: ENG 0102 or ENGCMP (0002 or 0006 or 0020 or 0200 or 0203 or 0205 or 0207 or 0208 or 0210 or 0212 or 0213 or 0214) or ENGFLM 0210 or FP (0003 or 0006) *Applies to all WRIT Courses*
Course Attributes: DSAS Literature General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Humanistic GE. Req., Writing Intensive Course (WRIT)

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