SPANLIT 343 - Nations,Continents,Worlds:Ortega and the Ibero-American Essay

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Stanford University

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Theory of essays and modernity and conceptions of the Ibero- American essay. The search for national identify as the final phase of colonialism, 1911-1928, including Ariel, Meditaciones del Quijote, Visión de Capahuac, La Nacionaliat Catalana. Post-WW II recognition of the need for continent-wide thought that supersede national narratives in Europe ( Rebelión de las Masas, Rapto de Europa de Zambrano) and the Americas ( Ultima Tule, La Invención de América Mestiza). Acceptance of the Cold War that produces an essay that is cosmopolitan, universal, post-national, and abandons prior philosophical normativism. 3-5 units, Win (Villaca as-Berlanga, J)

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3.00 - 5.00

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Lecture

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www.stanford.edu/

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(650) 723-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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Quarter

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