Haitian Literature
Also Known As
ENG
268
AFS
268
Description
(Also AFS/ENG 268) Haitian literature explores the literary contributions of prominent writers, artists, and filmmakers from Haiti and the Haitian Diaspora. All course texts are in 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
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Academic Level
Undergraduate
Topic Code
Transcultural & Global Awareness
Prerequisite(s)
With a final grade of C- or better.