AML 3682 — American Multi-Ethnic Literature
This course is an interdisciplinary exploration of U.S. literature by writers beyond the traditional canon. Readings will consider texts by African American, Native American, Latinx, and Asian American writers. Course themes may focus on ethnicity, race, nationality, social class, gender, and identity. The course will also explore the ways in which historical and social forces, activism, and government policies impact(ed) the literary output of selected writers. This course is reading and writing intensive.