ENG 4500: Black Atlantic

Program
Credits 3

Explore how the transatlantic slave trade reshaped Europe, Africa, and the Americas. This course analyzes Black diasporic culture and resistance?from 17th-century institutionalized culture and resistance?from 17th-century slavery and the Haitian Revolution to modern mass incarceration - using literature to revisit the silenced past.

Last Offered
Fall 2026, Fall 2019, Spring 2007, Spring 2005