SPAN-390 Introduction to Latin American and Caribbean Literature
Examines authors from Latin America and the Caribbean in their historical and cultural contexts. Reading and class discussions consider the relationship between the writer and society by covering such topics as colonialism, the oral tradition, modernism and the emergence of new narratives in the twentieth century. The Inca Garcilaso, Sor Juana, Carlos Fuentes, Rigoberta Menchu, and Pablo Neruda are among some writers studied.
Prerequisite
SPAN-300 and SPAN-302 is strongly recommended
Offered
Ocasionally