FREN 3630 - Francophone Caribbean Literature

Goals: The focal point of this course is to examine literary works by Francophone writers from the Caribbean.

Content: Main focus is the poetics and aesthetic of the francophone literary works which contextualize the notions of Negritude, Africanity, Créolité, Identity and Alienation as they address the political concerns of the late colonial and post-colonial eras.

Taught: Periodically

Recommended prerequisites: FREN 3440 and 3600 or the instructor’s consent.

Credits: 4 credits