Certificate in Book Illustration {20-21} - African American Literature

Course Code	ENGL 356  Credits 3
Title	African American Literature
Course Outline	Course Outline
Description	The focus of the course is the African-American literary tradition. This survey course covers African-American writing from slave narratives to the present. Because of the historical sweep of the course, students will read broadly, rather than intensively--with any one writer. Students will also be instructed in the historical background for the writings.