Campus
Rockland
145 College Rd Suffern, NY 10901-3699
Record Status
Active
General Education
The following is fulfilled by this course:
- Humanities
- Social Sciences
SUNY Transfer Paths
Rockland has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
ENG 23100
African American Literature I
This course is the first half of the basic survey in African American literature (18th and 19th centuries). We will read works of nonfiction (biography, essay, memoir, and/or autobiography), poetry, drama, and fiction in order to explore United States of America history and the development of the African American literary tradition. Writers include Equiano, Jacobs, Douglass, Wheatley, Brown, Harper and Dunbar.