FRN341T Francophone Wmn Wrtrs-Africa & Caribbean

A study of works by women writers from Francophone Africa and the Caribbean. Explores a variety of topics, including colonialism, motherhood, oppression, exile and the intersections between class and gender. Texts will include works by Mariama Bâ, Maryse Condé, Assia Djebar and Simone Schwartz-Bart. Prerequisites: Foundations in English course and one 200-level course in any discipline. WS, NWC, WI