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Table of Contents - From Field Shout to Hip Hop: African American Poetic Traditions
BLKS 334      From Field Shout to Hip Hop: African American Poetic Traditions
This course examines the development of African American poetry from its early forms as field shouts, ballads, and blues to present forms including spoken word and hip hop. Includes authors such as Phillis Wheatley, Paul Lawrence Dunbar, Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, Tupac Shakur, and Jessica Care Moore.
Faculty: College of Arts & Sciences
Department: KA&S - General
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