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21F.731: Creation of a Continent: Representations of Hispanic America, 1492-1898, in Literature and Film

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Traces the creation of a new literature in Spanish to record and interpret New World experiences. Begins with excerpts from Columbus's diary and ends with writings on the late 19th-century Cuban and Puerto Rican independence movements. Pairs some of these pre-20th-century texts with more recent literary and film interpretations of the first 400 years of Hispanic American history. Conducted in Spanish.

Prereqs:  One intermediate Spanish subject or permission of instructor

Units: 3-0-9(U)

 

Fall 2008

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1 E. Garrels TR 3:30-5 14N-225

 

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