English 333ca - Seminar: Topics-Major Writer in English-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Sem:T-Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Spring
2022
01
4.00
Ambreen Hai

TH 1:20 PM - 4:00 PM

Smith College
ENG-333ca-01-202203
Hatfield 204
ahai@smith.edu
Nigerian American fiction-writer, feminist, and public intellectual Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is well-known for her TED talks, “The Danger of a Single Story” and “We Should All Be Feminists.” She is also internationally acclaimed for her short stories and novels, which have attracted “a new generation of young readers to African literature,” inspired countless young African writers, and prompted much critical scholarship. This course will focus on this brilliant 21st century Anglophone writer’s fiction and non-fiction, and include some recent social media debates. Supplementary readings include postcolonial and feminist theory, history, and literary criticism. Enrollment limited to 12. Juniors and seniors only. Instructor permission required.

[CE] JR/SR only

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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