AAS 4255 - Religion, Race, Nation

3 Credit Hours
Description
Same as RELS 4255. From colonialism to black nationalism to globalization, how do the three issues of religion, race, and nation affect each other? The course will discover the role religion plays in shaping racial and national identity and explain how the concepts of race, religion, and nation reconfigure issues of power, privilege, and public life. We will explore these concepts using theory, world literature, and film.