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WMST 414 -  Major African American Women Writers

Spring (3) McLendon, Braxton, Pinson

This course studies the fiction and non-fiction of major African American women writers such as Toni Morrison, Alice Walker, and Gloria Naylor. Some attention to black feminist/ womanist and vernacular theoretical issues through selected critical readings. Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the Women’s Studies major/minor. (Cross listed with ENGL 414A )