ENG 352 : WORLD LITERATURE: AFRICAN WOMEN'S WRITING AND THEORY (IGR)

This course introduces students to some major women writers of the African continent from the mid twentieth century to the present. Attending to specific historical, cultural and linguistic contexts for each text, the course will also explore the formal choices and experiments made by individual writers and pay particular attention to questions of gender and sexuality.

English Majors and minors are advised to take this course at the 300 level; all other students should take it at the 200 level. Students taking it at one level may not take it again at a different level.