CRITICAL AND THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES IN BLACK WOMEN'S WRITINGS

AFROAMER/GEN&WS 677

Course Description

Analyses and interpretations of literary works by black women writers through historical, philosophical, political, feminist, and other contemporary critical methods.

Prerequisties

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.69

11.3% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

5.32% from Historical

A Rate

37.5%

-11.61% from Historical

Class Size

-27.27% from Historical

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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