01:940:160
Spanish in the World (1.5)
Current issues in the language, literature, and culture of the Spanish-speaking world. Analysis of topics such as cultural identity, language contact, major literary authors, or historical implications of colonization.
Taught in English. Not for major or minor credit.
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01:940:240
The Luso-Hispanic Dialogue: Multiple Perspectives (3)
Relationship between the Portuguese-speaking and Spanish-speaking worlds as it manifests itself culturally, linguistically, and historically.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:810:240. Course taught in English, but knowledge of Spanish and/or Portuguese is necessary. Course will count for the Spanish major or minor if all written work is done in Spanish.
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01:940:241,242
Masterpieces of Hispanic Literature in Translation (3,3)
Reading and interpretation of outstanding Hispanic writers.
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01:940:303
Language and U.S. Latino/a Culture (3)
Interrelation of diverse linguistic traits and practices in the production of U.S. Latino/a culture. Emphasis on Chicano/a, Mexican-American, Nuyorican/Puerto Rican, Dominican-American, Cuban, and Cuban-American contributions, in the context of historical and political processes.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:836:303. Taught in English. Course will count for the Spanish major or minor if all written work is done in Spanish.
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01:940:345
Spanish Film-English (3)
Topics in Spanish-language cinema. Emphasis on close analysis and contextual understanding of individual films. Course may count for the Spanish major if student has 1) already taken one semester of 300-level literature in Spanish; 2) done all written work in Spanish; and 3) obtained approval from and corroboration by a departmental adviser.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:940:346.
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01:940:347
Latin American Cinema-English (3)
Topics in Spanish-language and Portuguese-language cinema. Analysis and contextual understanding of films and documentaries as a major expression of Latin American cultures. Course may count for the Spanish major if student has 1) already taken one semester of 300-level literature in Spanish; 2) done all written work in Spanish; and 3) obtained approval from and corroboration by a departmental adviser.
Credit not given for both this course and 01:940:348.
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01:940:351
Women Writers of the Hispanic World-English (3)
Reading and discussion of works by women writers, visual artists, and performance artists of the Spanish-speaking world.
Taught in English. Credit not given for this course and 01:988:351 or 01:940:342 or 01:988:342.
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01:940:445
Cervantes in Translation (3)
Critical study of Cervantes. Don Quixote, selected Exemplary Novels, and the Interludes.
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01:940:446
Contemporary Latin American Literature in Translation (3)
Selected major authors of present-day Spanish America including Borges, Carpentier, Fuentes, Paz, García Márquez.
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01:940:452
Readings in U.S. Latino/a Literature and Culture (3)
Study of recent texts produced by and about Latino/as in the United States. Examination of issues of exile, integration and assimilation, political presence, and nationalism.
Prerequisite: One semester of 300-level literature in Spanish or permission of department. When taught in English, course will count for the Spanish major or minor if all written work is done in Spanish.
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