READING COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA   [Archived Catalog]
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog
   

SPAN 1441 - READING COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
In this course, students analyze significant Latin American literary texts, broadly defined to include visual art, performances, and music, to explore space, society, and culture through the perspectives of indigenous, mestizo, European, and creole authors of the colonial period, from the first European presence in the Americas in 1492 through the eighteenth century.  Students will develop their skills and knowledge to read, analyze, write, and speak effecively in Spanish about colonial literature, situating their own arguments in relation to ongoing scholarly debates and a broader historical framework.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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