ENG 475W - Postcolonial Fictions

3 CR

This class will focus on texts by authors from previously colonized nations as well as theoretical works that illuminate the post/colonial discourse. Study will be organized around recurrent themes and issues in postcolonial narratives, including the writing of history, nationalism, identity, gender, and race; students will also focus on the specific social, cultural and historic contexts from which these texts emerge.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 102W and any 300-level English course.