ENGL 227 - African-American Literature I

This course offers a historical survey African American literature from its beginnings in slave narratives, through Reconstruction, the Harlem Renaissance, and Realism, with authors such as Frederick Douglass, Booker T. Washington, W.E.B. DuBois, Langston Hughes, and Claude McKay. Prerequisites: ENGL 131 AND ENGL 132 OR COMM 204 OR LIS 150. (3)