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African-American Literature 1: Slave Narrative & Early African-American Literary Tradition

Course Description

This course is a study of origins of African American literary and vernacular tradition. Formal and thematic analysis of this tradition in 18th century and Antebellum America (with some examination of Britain). A goal is to understand the influence of this tradition on form and focus of contemporary African American Writers.

College/School

Willamette College

Locations

Salem

Offering Cycle, by Year

Even Years

Offering Cycle, by Semester

Fall Semester

Credit Hours Min

4
No Requirements