Studies in U.S. Multicultural Literature (Effective Fall 2009)

4 hours; 4 credits. This course explores issues of ethnicity, race,sexuality, and class in U.S. literature and exposes students to literary, critical, and theoretical ideas about immigration, culture, multilingualism, assimilation, racism, and other issues raised by a variety of texts reflecting differences among and the intermingling of cultures and literatures in the U.S.

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