KISW 206 — Introduction to Kiswahili Literature
Modern Languages · University of Ghana
Having been introduced to the literary history of the Swahili people in KISW 102, this course offers students a brief treatment of each of the three components of Kiswahili literature, namely; poetry, drama and prose. It will also discuss introductory topics in traditional and contemporary literature of the people as well as some aspects of Kiswahili literary device. Students will be required to read and analyse selected pieces of literary writings in the original language and in translation.
- Credits
- 2
- Level
- Level 200
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- ARAB 201 — Arabic Grammar and Translation I
- ARAB 202 — Arabic Grammar and Translation II
- ARAB 203 — Orals and Composition I
- ARAB 204 — Orals and Composition II
- ARAB 205 — Arabic History and Civilization
- ARAB 206 — Introduction to Arabic Literature
- CHIN 201 — Chinese Grammar and Translation I
- CHIN 202 — Chinese Grammar and Translation II
- CHIN 203 — Orals and Composition I
- CHIN 204 — Orals and Composition II
- CHIN 205 — Chinese History and Civilization
- CHIN 206 — Introduction to Chinese Literature
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).