Major Authors Af Am African Li.

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ENGL 414 - Major authors in African-American/Africana Literature - 3 semester hours Variable content. Intensive study of the fiction, non-fiction, and/or poetry of one or more authors from various ethnic groups and cultural backgrounds within the African Diaspora. Emphasis on the author's critical reception as a major writer, the relevant historical, social, and political context in which the author writes, and the influences on and the development and criticism of the author's works. May be repeated once for credit with different topics, with consent of department. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 110 /112, ENGL 111 /113, ENGL 201 /202/203/, and for non-English majors, consent of department.