Anglophone African Fiction
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Overview
Subject area
ENGL
Catalog Number
372
Course Title
Anglophone African Fiction
Department(s)
Description
A course exploring themes and authors important in English-language fiction from Africa and examining the critical debates that have enlivened this fiction’s production and interpretation. Authors may include Aboulela, Achebe, Armah, Dangarembga, Ngugi, and Tutuola. Topics may include post-colonial narrative strategies; innovation and cultural hybridity; African cosmopolitanism; and the construction of national, racial, and gender identities, among others.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
009023