English 166
Special Topics: African American Literature from Reconstruction to Renaissance
| Section | Semester | Instructor | Time | Location | Course Areas |
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| 1 | Spring 2013 | Carmody, Todd
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TTh 9:30-11 | note new room: 301 Wheeler |
Book List
Norton Anthology of African American Literature; Three Classic African American Novels; Dunbar, Paul: Sport of the Gods; Johnson, James Weldon: Autobiography of an Ex-Colored Man
Description
This course offers an overview of African American literature from Reconstruction through the New Negro (or Harlem) Renaissance. Particular attention will be paid to questions of history, memory, and changing notions of modernity.
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