An introduction to comparative and transnational approaches to the litertures and oratures of the Caribbean, and North and South America, with an emphasis on the pre-colonial and colonial eras. Precludes additional credit for ENGL 2909 [1.0] (no longer offered). Prerequisite(s): 1.0 credit in ENGL at the 1000 level or permission of the department.Lectures three hours a week.