SPA 207 - The Spanish-American Experience

Institution:

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

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Description:

3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS Reading, discussion and analysis in English of selected masterpieces in Spanish-American literature. Th e development of an independent American conscience through the struggle and search for selfdetermination and self-expression. Course content is selected from topics such as the impact of conquest and colonization, myth and reality, man vs. nature, literature and revolution in such authors as Cortes, Azuela, Borges, Garcia Marquez, Rulfo and others. Students with a reading knowledge of Spanish are encouraged to read all materials in the original. Prerequisite: ENG 102 or ENG 201, or permission of the section instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jjay.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 237-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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