Department of English
ENGL Africana Literatures and Cultures
https://courses.upenn.edu/?course_attributes=course_attributes_AEAC
2025
fall
ENGL0202.301 - Teaching Through Creative Writing - Taije Silverman TBA
ENGL0320.401 - Black Queer Traditions (First Year Seminar) - Dagmawi Woubshet MW 10:15-11:44am
ENGL0527.401 - The Aftermath of Slavery: Language, Storytelling, Experimentation - Zita Cristina Nunes Wednesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL2222.401 - August Wilson and Beyond - Herman Beavers, Suzana Berger MW 1:45pm-3:14pm
spring
ENGL0012.401 - Toni Morrison and the Adventure of the 21st Century - Herman Beavers TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL0341.301 - Imperials v. Rebels (First Year Seminar) - Sara Kazmi MW 1:45pm-3:15pm
ENGL0525.301 - Black Style: Fashions, Fictions, and Films of the 1920s - Zita Cristina Nunes Monday 3:30pm-6:29pm
ENGL1200.401 - Introduction to African American Literature - Dagmawi Woubshet TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL5725.401 - Songs of Dissent: African American Poetry in the 21st Century - Herman Beavers Mondays 1:45-4:44pm
2024
fall
ENGL0525.301 - Black Style: Fashions, Fictions, and Films of the 1920s - Zita Cristina Nunes Thursday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL1201.001 - The African American Short Story in the 21st Century - Herman Beavers TR 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1260.401 - Intro to Latinx Cultural Studies - Jennifer Ponce de León MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL1890.401 - On the Stage and in the Streets: An Introduction to Performance Studies - Jennifer Thompson TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2131.301 - Early Philly: Literature and Culture of Philadelphia in the 18th and 19th Centuries - David Kazanjian TR 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2222.401 - August Wilson & Beyond (BFS and ABCS) - Herman Beavers, Suzana Berger MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2250.401 - W.E.B. Du Bois - Simone White Thursday 10:15am-1:14pm
ENGL3652.401 - Is This Really Happening? Performance and Contemporary Political Horizons - Brooke O'Harra, Sharon A. Hayes W 5:15-8:15pm
spring
ENGL1200.401 - Introduction to African American Literature - Dagmawi Woubshet MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2501.401 - Science Fictions of Octavia E. Butler - Chi-ming Yang Wedesday 3:30-6:29pm
2023
fall
ENGL0320.401 - Black Queer Traditions - Dagmawi Woubshet MW 10:15-11:44am
ENGL1260.401 - Latinx Literature and Culture - Jennifer Ponce de León MW 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL2135.401 - Trash: The Dime Novel - David Kazanjian Wednesday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL2180.401 - Contemporary Black Literature and Art - Dagmawi Woubshet MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2222.401 - August Wilson and Beyond - Suzana Berger MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2390.401 - Clarice Lispector - Zita Cristina Nunes T 12-2:59pm
ENGL5700.401 - World/Order: Black World(s) - Simone White Thursday 10:15-1:14pm
spring
ENGL0012.401 - Toni Morrison and the Adventure of the 21st-Century - Herman Beavers TR 10:15-11:44
ENGL1200.401 - Introduction to African American Literature - Dagmawi Woubshet TR 10:15-11:44
ENGL1890.401 - On the Stage and in the Streets: An Introduction to Performance Studies - Jennifer Thompson TR 3:30-4:59pm
ENGL2192.401 - Narrating Survival - Sarah Ropp MW 1:45-3:14pm
ENGL2200.401 - Twenty-First Century African American Literature - Margo Natalie Crawford Wednesday 3:30-6:29pm
ENGL2250.401 - Waywardness and Despair: Saidiya Hartman and Gayl Jones - Simone White Wednesday 1:45-4:44pm
ENGL2261.401 - Capitalism, Racism & Revolt - Jennifer Ponce de León Monday 5:15-8:14pm
ENGL2850.401 - The Black Arts Movement - Margit Edwards MW 1:45-3:14pm