ENGL 460

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Lit of American Minorities

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Advanced topics seminar exploring literary expressions of minority experience in America.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated with permission of English advising office to a maximum of 6 undergraduate hours. Graduate students may repeat as topics vary. Prerequisite: One year of college literature or consent of instructor.

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ENGL 460 class schedule data for spring 2014
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	59138	Online	ONG	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Wright, D	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/17/14-05/07/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Race and Representation Section Info: Topic section ONG: America at the Nadir: Race and Representation from Twain to Hurston This course will use a multi-disciplinary approach to explore the perceived role, or ?place,? of blacks and other marginalzied groups (including women and the poor) in US society as it was represented in popular forms of expression, such as literature, film, theater and music at the turn of the twentieth century. We will begin with cultural production from the Reconstruction and progress through the Harlem Renaissance and explore such themes as identity and representation; ?black face? minstrelsy; ?manifest destiny? and modernity; etc. Section ONG is a 2nd 8 week, online section. This class has a mandatory once weekly discussion section at either 9-10:30 am or 6-7:30 pm on Thursdays. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	59137	Online	ONU	ARRANGED	n.a.	n.a.	Wright, D	Part of Term: B Date Range: 03/17/14-05/07/14 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Race and Representation Section Info: Topic Section ONU: America at the Nadir: Race and Representation from Twain to Hurston This course will use a multi-disciplinary approach to explore the perceived role, or ?place,? of blacks and other marginalzied groups (including women and the poor) in US society as it was represented in popular forms of expression, such as literature, film, theater and music at the turn of the twentieth century. We will begin with cultural production from the Reconstruction and progress through the Harlem Renaissance and explore such themes as identity and representation; ?black face? minstrelsy; ?manifest destiny? and modernity; etc. Section ONU is a 2nd 8 week on-line section. This class has a mandatory once weekly discussion section at either 9-10:30 am or 6-7:30 pm on Thursdays. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.