LIT 233 - Native American Literature

3 Cr.
Contact Hours Per Week: 3 Lec.

This course is a survey of Native American literature. It will focus on narratives of first contact with Europeans and the natives’ struggle for survival throughout U.S. history to the present times. Students will also study texts showing spiritual outlooks and diversity among Native American cultures. There will be considerable emphasis on Native American heritage in arts, folklore and literature. Modern writers will be introduced for critical study, with an emphasis on their contribution to American literature.
Usually offered in Spring semester
Pre-Requisites: ENG 102 or ENG 103 or permission of the instructor with concurrent registration of ENG 102 or ENG 103
General Education: Meets SUNY requirement for Humanities (HUMN)

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