SPAN 312 - US Latino/a Literature, Film, and Music

Institution:

Catholic University of America

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Description:

Interdisciplinary study of US Latino/a cultural production through the study of literature, film, and music in the 20th and 21st centuries. We will closely examine readings, films, and songs in Spanish, English, and Spanglish, by major US Latino/a figures such as Hector Tobar, Gloria Anzaldúa, Esmeralda Santiago, Oscar Hijuelos, Alejandro Morales, Sandra Cisneros, Amparo Escandón, Celia Cruz, Selena, Rubén Blades, Ritchie Valens, Gregory Nava, Luiz Valdés, among others. This course fulfills SPAN310 major requirement; counts towards majors and minor in Spanish. Prerequisite: SPAN 204 or 211.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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