African Novel Course
Elevate your command of African novels through hands-on close reading, text comparisons, and critical engagement. Perfect for humanities experts aiming to hone analytical precision, build compelling arguments, and deepen cultural understanding of African literary works. This course equips you with tools for sophisticated literary analysis rooted in rich historical and thematic contexts.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
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What Will I Learn?
Gain practical skills to confidently analyse key African novels. Master close reading of dialogue, imagery, and narrative voice, source vital scholarship, and craft targeted comparative studies. Explore essential theories, historical backgrounds, and themes like migration, gender, colonialism, and tradition versus modernity tensions.
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Develop Skills
- Master close reading of African novels by dissecting voice, orality, imagery, and metaphors.
- Effectively apply literary criticism by sourcing, evaluating, and weaving in pivotal scholarly arguments.
- Develop comparative projects with clear research questions and structured cross-text analysis.
- Examine core themes like migration, gender, colonialism, and modernity within fictional narratives.
- Situate novels within African historical events, literary movements, and ongoing critical discussions.
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