ENGL 4220 - African-Caribbean Literature

Credits: 3

A selective survey of literature of the Caribbean, produced by writers of African descent, including folktales, poetry, fiction, non-fiction, and drama. It will consider Francophone, Hispanic, and Anglophone Caribbean authors such as Derek Walcott, Paule Marshall, Maryse Condé, Nancy Morejón, Nicolás Guillen, Jacques Roumain, Edwidge Danticat, and Michelle Cliff. This course satisfies the Africana content area course requirement for English majors.

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 3010 or consent of the instructor.
Equivalent
AFRS 3218