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SPAN254

Spanish American Short Story
SPAN254 FA

Crosslistings: LAST254
SectionClass Size*AvailableTimes
1 20 0 Times: M.W.F.. 1:10PM-2:00PM;

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:01:03 EST 1998 )

The course will begin by studying the development of the short story genre in Latin America from the early 20th century. The greater part of the course will be focused on the achievement in short fiction of the contemporary masters Borges, Cortazar, Carpentier, Rulfo and Garcia Marquez.

MAJOR READINGS

Borges, FICCIONES
EL ALEPH
Carpentier, GUERRA DEL TIEMPO
Cortazar, FINAL DEL JUEGO
TODOS LOS FUEGOS EL FUEGO
Donoso, CUENTOS
Ferre, PAPELES DE PANDORA
Garcia Marquez, LOS FUNERALES DE LA MAMA GRANDE
Quiroga, CUENTOS DE AMOR, DE LOCURA Y DE MUERTE
Rulfo, EL LLANO EN LLAMAS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Three short papers; final exam

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

SPAN254 is intended for students who have completed SPAN226. Students who have not done so should consult with the professor before preregistering. 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

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Conn, R
Times: M.W.F.. 1:10PM- 2:00PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 3
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998




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