SPWS BC 3135x - or y Reading for Difference:Lesbian and Gay Themes in Hispanic Literature and Film

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Barnard College

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Homosexual issues and images in major literary works and films of Spain and Latin America. Themes include the social construction of sexuality, political contexts, gay and lesbian self-representation, homosexual desire, closeting and disclosure, and defining gay poetics. Authors include Lorca, Arenas, Tusquets, Molloy, Peri Rossi, Puig, and Almodóvar. Prerequisites: "L" course: enrollment limited to 15 students. Completion of language requirement, third-year language sequence (W3300; W3330), and introductory surveys (W3349, W3350). General Education Requirement: Cultures in Comparison (CUL). General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). 3 points

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3.00

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www.barnard.edu

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(212) 854-5262

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Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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