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SPAN252

Modern Spanish American Poetry
SPAN252 SP

Crosslistings: LAST252

Next Offered in 9899 SP

Poetics of modern Spanish American verse, seen both historically, from the late nineteenth century to the present and intertextually through frequent confrontations of texts by Dario, G. Mistral, Vallejo, Borges, Neruda, Paz, and others.

MAJOR READINGS

Selections from the poetry of:
Ruben Darfo
Gabriela Mistral
Cesar Vallejo
Jorge Luis Borges
Pablo Neruda
Octavio Paz
and other more recent poets.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two quizzes and a final Two short papers and a term paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

SPAN226 or equivalent. 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: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA RLIT

Prerequisites: SPAN226

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998




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