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Academic Year 2002/2003
Literature and Society in Contemporary Latin America
SPAN 259 SP
This course will examine representative Latin American novels from the 1990's.
MAJOR READINGS
Roberto Bolano, LITERATURE NAZI EN AMERICA
Roberto Bolano, ESTRELLA DISTANTE
mario Bellatin, SALON DE BELLEZA
Ignacio Padilla, AMPHITRYON
Cesar Aria, COMO ME HICE MONJA
Pedro Juan Gutierrez, TRILOGIO
SUCIA DE LA HABANA
Pedro Juan
Gutierrez, EL REY DE LA HABANA
Diamela Eltit, LOS TRABAJADORES DE LA MUERTE
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Three short papers (3-5 pp.); final paper.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
SPAN259 is intended for students who have completed SPAN226 with a B or better. Students who have not done so should consult with the professor before preregistering. Readings, class discussion, and written work in
Spanish only. Preregistered students
whose Spanish proficiency is insufficient will be asked to withdraw.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed
Drop/Add form to the Registrar's
Office.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA RLAN
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
NONE
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Last Updated on MAR-18-2003
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