ENG 227 - African American Literature I

▲ = Fulfills a General Education Requirement.
This course includes a survey of selected writings by African Americans emphasizing the literary significance of each work and author, studied in its historical and sociological contexts from slave narratives and early folk tradition to the beginnings of the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920’s.
Prerequisite: ENG 102.
3 lecture hours per week.
3 credit hours.