African Diasporic Thought in the Caribbean credit: 3 or

4 Hours

Critical examination of the contributions of intellectuals of African descent in the Caribbean and its global circuits. Major streams of social/political thought, cultural analysis, and artistic expression from across the region and its diasporas are analyzed within post- and de-colonial theoretical frameworks. Dialogues with Caribbeanists and thinkers from other parts of the world will also be considered. Same as CWL 400 . 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: AFRO 261 or consent of instructor. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Cultural Studies - Non-West