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SPAN483B - Latin American Fiction from the "Boom" to the Present

Description

Introduces students to recent developments in Latin American literature since the late 1950s to the present. Covers post-boom writers, testimonial literature, the rise of literature by women in the 1980s, movements such as McOndo, Crack, and narcoliterature. Works are discussed in the context of the changing cultural and socioeconomic landscape of Latin America in the last decades.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • Credit will be granted for only one of SPAN 483B, SPAN 480D.

Prerequisites

  • Complete 1 of:
    • SPAN350A - Upper Intermediate Spanish I (1.5)
    • SPAN349 - Intensive Upper Intermediate Spanish (3.0)

Course offered by

Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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