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Status: Active
SUNY ID: 54851
Full Title: African American Literature
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 2399 English Language and Literature/Letters, Other

LIT 210
African American Literature

3 credits

Examines the binding, common themes of African-American literature from the late eighteenth century to the present. Establishes useful definitions for the novel, the short story, poetry, drama, and literary nonfiction (e.g. autobiography, essay, oratory) as they apply to African-American literature in particular. Prerequisite: ENG101.