AFA 216 - Afro/Latino/Caribbean Women Writers

Prior or concurrent election of ENG 112 or EHS 120. (3) GS.

Overview of the major genres, publishing activities, goals and concerns of female writers from the Anglophone, Francophone and Dutch Caribbean. The Caribbean Women Writers’ Project and the ways in which anticolonial discourse, issues of exile and sanctuary, and revisions of the literary tradition of the Caribbean are manifested in their literature. Also listed as WGS 216.