ENGL 0221 - Latino Literature and Cultures

Institution:

Kansas City Kansas Community College

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Description:

3 hours credit The literatures and cultures from six representative regions in Latin America are explored. These regions include the Southern Cone (Argentina), the Andean Region (Peru), Central America (Guatemala and Nicaragua), the Caribbean (Colombia and Puerto Rico), Mexico, and Chicana literature in the United States. By reading short stories, 2 novels, and a testimonial, students will reflect on such issues as self-identity, recognition of otherness, race, class, gender, marginalization, and encroachment.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kckcc.edu

Phone Number:

(913) 334-1100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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