AMST 40241 - Latino/a Literature and Visual Culture

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

American Studies

Description:

In this course, students will study traditional, folkloric, biographic, and religious texts alongside contemporary Latino/a visual and literary texts that offer new versions of old tales. In thinking about how texts exist in relation to other texts, students will consider the "newness" and "Latino/a-ness" of Latino/a literature as well as its emergence amidst the social, cultural, artistic, and political shifts in the latter half of the twentieth century.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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