CLCV 224
Fall 2018 All Classes
All Classes
American Race and Ethnicity in the Classical Tradition
Credit: 3 hours.
Survey of American minority cultures and the reception of Greco-Roman culture in literature, film, and politics, with brief units of historical concentration on ancient slavery and proto-racism, Harvard's Indian College, early African-American poets, novelists, educators, and classicists, the Greco-Roman heritage of the Ku Klu Klan, and Civil Rights Movement leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr., Huey P. Newton, and Eldridge Cleaver. Other highlights include Derek Walcott's Caribbean/Homeric Omeros, Erin Gruwell's mixed-race Freedom Writers, and Spike Lee's Chi-Raq.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in
Fall 2022 for:
Humanities – Lit & Arts
Cultural Studies - US Minority
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70306
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Lecture-Discussion
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A
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9:30AM
-10:50AM
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TR
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G30 Foreign Languages Building
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Solomon, J
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