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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Vergara, Waisman Poetry after modernism; forms and themes that characterize the work of authors such as Agustini, Guillén, Huidobro, Lezama, Mistral, Neruda, and Palés. (Spring)
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3.00 Credits
Captain, Vergara, Waisman Short prose narratives as agents of questioning textual meaning and subverting former literary traditions. Writers may include Arenas, Borges, Cortázar, Fuentes, GarcÃa Márquez, Quiroga, Peri Rossi, Ana Lydia Vega, Zapata Olivella. (Fall
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3.00 Credits
Britt, Captain, Waisman Relations between state and nation in post-independence literary and political polemics of 19th century Spanish America. Topics may include the essay as a new genre for a new age; the figure of the public intellectual vis-Ã -vis the processes of state and nation formation; the post-colonial state and its imagined national, ethnic, racial, and economic communities. (Spring, alternate years)
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3.00 Credits
Captain, Vergara, Waisman Experimental fiction in Spanish America, with focus on literature of the mid-1960s through the present. Authors may include Alejo Carpentier, Julio Cortázar, Diamela Eltit, Carlos Fuentes, Cabrera Infante, Lezama Lima, GarcÃa Márquez, Octavio Paz, Ricardo Piglia, Elena Poniatowska, Mario Vargas Llosa. (Fall
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3.00 Credits
Captain, Vergara Analysis of chronicles, essays, memoirs, epistolary exchanges, and poetry contextualized vis-à -vis the medieval and Renaissance values of Imperial Spain. Authors may include Cabeza de Vaca, Bartolomé de las Casas, Colón, Cortés, DÃaz del Castillo, El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, RodrÃguez Freile, Sepúlveda. (S
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3.00 Credits
Captain, Vergara, Waisman Study of two movements that shaped literary expression of Spanish America at the turn of the century and influenced political and cultural thought throughout the Hispanic world. Authors may include Heredia, EcheverrÃa, Avellaneda, Isaacs, DarÃo, MartÃ, Lugones. (Fall, alternate years
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3.00 Credits
Staff Admission by permission of department chair and instructor. May be repeated for credit.
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3.00 Credits
Staff Required of all majors; preparation for the major field examination. Literature in relation to the other arts and the social sciences. Span 198: textual analysis, literary criticism, theory, and methods. Span 199: the concepts of literary history and the history of Spanish literature; periods, authors, genres, topics. (Academic year)
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4.00 Credits
Staff Speaking and writing in Spanish about past and future events: telling a story (narrating and describing in the past), promising, predicting, and proposing simple hypotheses and conjectures. Prerequisite: Span 1 or equivalent. Laboratory fee. (Fall, spring, and summer)
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3.00 Credits
Staff Increasing active vocabulary, reinforcing mastery of basic grammar, dealing with more complex structures (verbal phrases, subordinate clauses), and using some patterns of indirect speech (repeating or relaying messages, giving reports, summarizing). Prerequisite: Span 2 or equivalent. Laboratory fee. (Fall, spring, and summer)
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