Academic Catalog 2016-2017 
    
    Nov 24, 2024  
Academic Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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EGL 237 - (219) African-American Literature: 1900-Present

Course Units: 1
(Not offered this Academic Year) (Offered twice every four years) Introductory survey of African-American literature from the 1920s to the present. The involvement of African-American writers in various artistic, social, and political schools of American thought and activism. Readings include novels, short fiction, poetry, short criticism, theory, and drama by writers such as George Schuyler, Nella Larsen, Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Amiri Baraka, Toni Morrison, Randall Kenan, Soniz Sanchez, Yusef Komunyakaa, among others. Prerequisite(s): EGL 100  or EGL 101  or EGL 102  or a grade of 5 on the AP English Literature or Language test. CC: HUL, LCC



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