Haitian Literature
Also Known As
ENG
268
LAC
268
Description
(Also ENG/LAC 268) Haitian literature explores the literary contributions of prominent writers, artists, and filmmakers from Haiti and the Haitian Diaspora. All course texts are translated to English. Using the literature as a lens, the course investigates Haitian history and Haitian cultural discourses. Haiti’s historic and cultural impact in the Caribbean region and throughout the Americas is also considered.
Division
Interdisciplinary
Subject
Africana Studies
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Topic Code
Transcultural & Global Awareness
Credits
1.00 c.u.
Prerequisite(s)
With a final grade of C- or better.