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The African Novel
Course Number: | FRNCH 455 |
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Title: | The African Novel |
Day & Time 1: | TR 10:30AM 11:45AM |
Instructor I: | Mwantuali J |
Credit: | 1.00 |
Building/ Room: | TR - Root Hall 205 |
Course Description: | Critical examination of the novel’s evolution from the colonial period through independence and on to post-colonial writings. The search for authenticity and answers to problems of narrative techniques, oral and written traditions, African feminism, politics, cultures, and the role of the writer. Authors include Lomani Tshibamba, Sembene Ousmane, Nafissatou Diallo, Aoua Kéita, Daniel Biyaoula, Ahmadou Kourouma, Henri Lopes, Calixthe Beyala, Aminata Sow Fall, Ken Bugul, Mariama Bâ, and Werewere Liking. Taught in French. |
Comments: | Open to Senior French Concentrators Only |
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