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Nov 12, 2024
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College Bulletin 2014-2015 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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LITR 077F. Caribbean and African Literatures and Cultures in Translation
Through close reading and discussion of African and Caribbean texts, originally written in French, we will examine the “re/wri/gh/t/ing” of the local and national pre/ post/colonial H/h/istories. The emphasis will be on some cultural, social and racial issues and on their rendering in distinct literary forms: language, rhythm, influences, ruptures, etc. The theoretical readings of CLR James, F. Fanon, A. and S. Césaire, E. Glissant, among others, will guide our analysis. Taught in English; and there will be a 0.5 credit French Attachment for students reading in French.
Eligible for BLST credit.
(Cross-listed as FREN 077)
1 credit.
Not offered 2014-2015.
http://www.swarthmore.edu/modern-languages-literatures
Modern Languages and Literatures: Literatures in Translation
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