Mar 29, 2024  
2018-2019 SUNY Potsdam Academic Catalog 
    
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LITR 356 - Race and Literature


3 Credit(s)

Gen Ed: AC credit.
Examines the ways in which race and issues surrounding race (e.g., how the notion of race originated and developed; how race differs from ethnicity or cultural tradition, etc.) have been expressed in or otherwise have affected works of literature. The course may focus on a specific time period and/or group (e.g., race and the Harlem Renaissance) or may more generally survey the ways in which so-called racial marking can affect both the construction and reception of literary texts. As warranted.



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