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Course Catalog 2008-2009 
    
Course Catalog 2008-2009 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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AAST 368 - Black Arts Workshop II: African Diasporan Culture in Perfomance from Blues to Hip Hop


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU, CD

This course continues the inquiry begun in AAST/THEA 268 focusing on the Western Hemispheric inheritance from traditional African cultures. This course will focus on performance in sacred and secular cultures of the African Diaspora in the mid-to-late 20th century. The class will hone performance skills through in-class exercises and assignments, and intellectual and critical skills through reading, discussions, presentations, journals and critical papers examining aesthetic and cultural performance theories. The course will culminate in a final performance. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 20.
Instructor: C. Jackson-Smith
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: AAST/THEA 268 or other AAST Fine Arts classes.



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