SPN 420 U.S. Latino Literature in Spanish

3 Credit(s) DI V

This course is designed to introduce students to the diversity and richness of the 20th century Latino cultures in the United States and to familiarize them with Latino Literature. Selections in narrative, poetry, and drama will be read. Class discussions and writing assignments will deal with textual interpretation, historical and cultural aspects of Latino minority groups, and gender issues. This course will be conducted entirely in Spanish. Three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: SPN 350 or SPN 351 or SPN 354 or permission of the Department Chairperson.