1. SylabUZ
2. Wydział Humanistyczny
3. semestr zimowy 2023/2024
4. WH - oferta ERASMUS / Filologia angielska - Program Erasmus drugiego stopnia
5. Electives - Female discourse in Afro-American literature

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Electives - Female discourse in Afro-American literature - opis przedmiotu

Cel przedmiotu

Discussion of a female discourse in contemporary African-American literature.
 

Wymagania wstępne

Zapisz zmiany

None.

Zakres tematyczny

1. Critical race theory
2. Race and American literary canon
3. Feminism and the experience of black American women
4. Black American women’s literary theory
5. Black aesthetics
6. Literary portrayal of slavery
7. Literary images of black female experience
8. Intra-racial conflicts
9. Literary trope of a black veteran
10. Life-writing: autobiography, biography, memoir.

Metody kształcenia

Seminar lecture, text analysis, discussion.

Efekty uczenia się i metody weryfikacji osiągania efektów uczenia się

Opis efektu	Symbole efektów	Metody weryfikacji	Forma zajęć

Warunki zaliczenia

Graded credit for a project on the legacy of a selected writer and for a term paper analyzing a selected work representing life writing.

Literatura podstawowa

1.     Angelou, M. 1971. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings. New York: Bentham Books.

2.     Angelou, M. Selected Poems. – provided by the teacher

3.     Davis, A. Y. 1983. Women, Race, and Class. New York: Vintage. – provided by the teacher

4.     Hooks, B. 1992. Black Looks: Race and Representation. Boston, MA: South End Press. – provided by the teacher

5.     Marshall, P. 2010. Triangular Road: A Memoir. Basic Civitas Books, 2010. – provided by the teacher

6.     Morrison, T. 1997. Beloved. London: Vintage.

7.     Morrison, T. 2015. God Help the Child. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. – provided by the teacher

8.     Morrison, T. 2012. Home. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. . – provided by the teacher

9.     Mullen, H. Selected Poems. – provided by the teacher

10.  Naylor, G. 1992. Bailey’s Cafe. New York: Vintage. – provided by the teacher

11.  Walker, A. 1998. By the Light of My Father’s Smile. New York: Random House. – provided by the teacher

12.  Walker, A. 1988. The Color Purple. New York. HBJ.

Literatura uzupełniająca

1.     Bell B. 2004. The Contemporary African American Novel: Its Folk Roots and Modern Literary Branches. Amherst and Boston: University of Massachusetts Press. – provided by the teacher

2.     Morrison, T. 2008. “The Site of Memory.” In What Moves at the Margin: Selected Nonfiction. Ed. Carolyn C. Denard, 65-82. Jackson: UP of Mississippi. – provided by the teacher

3.     Walker, A. 1983. In Search of Our Mothers’ Gardens: A Womanist Prose by Alice Walker. SanDiego, New York, London: Harvest/HBJ. – provided by the teacher

Uwagi

None

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