Literature of Colonialism and Structural RacismThese are de-colonizing novels that address structural racism as a necessary consequence of European colonialism. Protagonists in these novels contend with the divided consciousness of people who have been systemically designated “other.” “De-colonizing” is an effort to recover their original culture, to reassert their own agency. Novels by Anita Desai, Junot Diaz, Chimimanda Adiche, Viet Thahn Nguyen, Tommy Orange, Ta-Nehisi Coates.
Event Type | : | Study Groups | ||||
Category | : | Literature, Poetry, and Drama | ||||
Date(s) | : | 09/25/2020 - 12/18/2020 | Day of Week | : | Friday | |
Time | : | 1:00-2:30PM | ||||
Location | : | Online | ||||
Instructor | : | Quiroz Sharon | ||||
Fee | : | $50.00 | ||||
Event Status | : | COMPLETED | ||||