01:050:240 - Latino/Latina American Cultures

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Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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Introductory survey of recent texts and films by and about Latinas/os in the United States. Discussion of exile, integration, and assimilation; political presence and nationalism; and examination of literary modes and genres (autobiography, poetry, novel, film, music) . Special attention to the migration experiences of Mexican-American, Puerto Rican, Cuban, and Dominican communities.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rutgers.edu/

Phone Number:

(732) 932-1766

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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