2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 165 - American Ethnic Writers


This course surveys literature written by African American, Asian American, Native American, and Latinx American writers in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.  We will read from a range of genres, including novels, short stories, poetry, memoir, and graphic storytelling.  In the course, we will discuss works that speak to confronting and navigating the following themes: war, racism, migration, alienation, sexuality, community, and resistance.  This course partially fulfills the Historical Sequence requirement (B-2) for the English major.

Prerequisites: VE Prerequisite

Anticipated Terms Offered: Periodically