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ENGLISH 782

Seed Stories of Indigenous and Black Survivance

Graduate

Winter 2024

Topics

  • Indigenous survivance
  • Black survivance
  • Seed narratives
  • Gardens
  • Futurity

Readings

  • Wild Seed
    Octavia Butler · 1980 · required
  • Future Home of the Living God
    Louise Erdrich · 2017 · required
  • The Cherokee Rose: A Novel of Gardens and Ghosts
    Tiya Miles · 2016 · required
  • Gardens in the Dunes
    Leslie Marmon Silko · 2000 · required
  • Required film: The 6th World: An Origin Story (2012), directed by Nanobah Becker.
    See source
  • Recommended film: Daughters of the Dust (1991), directed by Julie Dash.
    See source
Sources