EGL 379 - Native American Texts and Contexts

The study of Native American literature in historical context, ranging from pre-contact to the contemporary period. Examination of a variety of genres, including autobiography, short stories, novels, poetry, the oral tradition, and history, will introduce students to the cultural traditions, aesthetic principles, creative practices and historical struggles of Native Americans. Covers the Interdisciplinary topic for the English major.

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): One literature course at the 200 level or higher

DEC: J

SBC: DIV, HFA+, USA