LTAF 120GSLiterature and Film of Modern Africa

4 units · LTAF · UC San Diego

This course traces the rise of modern literature in traditional African societies disrupted by the colonial and neo-colonial experience. Contemporary films by African and western artists will provide additional insight into the complex social self-images of the continent. Department approval required. Students must apply for and be accepted into the Global Seminars Program. Program or materials fees may apply. Students may not receive credit for both LTAF 120 and LTAF 120GS.