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Survey of African American Literature

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Overview

This course provides a detailed overview of some of the most seminal works by famous African American writers, such as James Baldwin, Octavia Butler, and Maya Angelou.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. The Works of Zora Neale Hurston
  • Ch 2. The Works of James Baldwin
  • Ch 3. The Works of Richard Wright
  • Ch 4. The Works of Maya Angelou
  • Ch 5. The Works of James Weldon Johnson
  • Ch 6. The Works of Claude McKay
  • Ch 7. The Works of Gloria Naylor
  • Ch 8. The Works of Alice Walker
  • Ch 9. The Works of Octavia Butler
  • Ch 10. The Works of Ta-Nehisi Coates
  • Ch 11. The Works of Colson Whitehead
  • Ch 12. The Works of Ernest J. Gaines
  • Ch 13. The Works of Audre Lorde
  • Ch 14. The Works of August Wilson
  • Ch 15. The Watsons Go to Birmingham Chapter Summaries

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