Apr 24, 2024  
2022-2024 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
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AMS 265 - Twentieth-Century African-American Literature


1 semester, 3 credits- Core Foundation/Proficiency: Diversity

A reading-intensive introduction to 20th-century African-American fiction, autobiography, drama, and poetry, with particular attention to social and cultural contexts. Writers include Nella Larsen, Ralph Ellison, Amiri Baraka, Toni Morrison, John Edgar Wideman, and Anna Deavere Smith. Focus on race, class, and gender, and on the authors’ approaches to the role of literary art in society. Same as BLS 265 and ENG 265.


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