ENGL 368 - Three African Writers

This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
African American Studies
Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 Hours
Attribute: 4 HU, WR, CD
New course added 10.19.10.

Wole Soyinka, Ngugi wa Thiong’o and Nuruddin Farah are three of the most prominent Anglophone African writers. Focusing on their novels and plays, we will consider how they have discovered forms, mediums and audiences for their work. While interested in their political struggles and intellectual debates, the class will also approach Soyinka, Ngugi and Farah as writers of significant literary merit. Diversity, Post-1900.
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: N. Robinette
Consent of the Instructor Required? No
Prerequisites & Notes
For complete prerequisites, please refer to the English Program section titled Advanced Courses.