ENGL 265 - Anglophone Literatures of the Third World

Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU, CD, WR
This class will examine literatures from the “Third World,” especially work by African, Caribbean, South Asian and diasporic writers. We will consider historical and social contexts as well as theoretical essays that will inform and challenge our interpretation of these varied literatures. Though the class will focus primarily on the novel, we will also read some poetry and drama. The bulk of our reading will be Anglophone, but some texts will be in translation. Diversity, Post-1900.
Enrollment Limit: 30
Instructor: N. Robinette
Prerequisites & Notes
For complete prerequisites, please refer to the English Program section titled 200-Level Courses.

Please note: This course does not count towards the major of GSFS in 2010-11.  Only when it is taught by A. Needham does it count towards the major in GSFS.

 
Cross List Information This course is cross-listed with CMPL 265.