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Course Catalog 2006-2007 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AAST 072 - Blues Aesthetic: Continuity and Transformation

3 HU, CD
First Semester. The emphasis of this course is upon the thesis that the Black or ‘Blues Aesthetic’ is a cultural perspective that emerges from within the experiences of Black people, facing the socio-political and economic conditions of modern and contemporary America. Our focus will be upon the traditions of African American music, literature, theater/film, and specifically the visual arts.

Prerequisites & Notes
Identical to ARTS 072. Consent of instructor required.
Enrollment Limit: 12.
Mr. Coleman

[Next Offered 2007-2008]



Credits: 3 hours


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