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Graduate Record 2021-2022 
    
Graduate Record 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

AAS 7310 - The Imperial Encounter in Africa


Effective Start Date: 01/01/2021
This course studies the concept of the “imperial encounter” in Africa – what it involved, who it exploited, and why today we still grapple with its legacies. This class analyzes the concept of “the encounter” in the period between 1450 and 1950 using a variety of sources: literature, poems, films, maps, voyagers’ accounts, artwork, and scholarly works by historians.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis: Student Option