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2015-2016 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2015-2016 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

SPA 326 - Introduction to Latin American, Caribbean and Latino Fiction

Credits 3
Lecture / 3 hours per week
Requirements: Prerequisite: SPA 202 or SPA 203 or equivalent
Notable 20th century Latin American fiction, the world events that influenced this fiction, as well as an introduction to literary analysis of these texts. Students will explore the cultural contexts that have influenced Latin American literary production and examine themes of revolution, the racial other, dictatorship, women, literary innovation, urbanization, U.S.- Latin American relationship and human rights.
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