ENL 352 U.S. Latinx Literature

3 Credit(s) DPDS

This course examines U.S. Latinx literary achievements in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, considering the various literary traditions, such as Chicano/a, Nuyorican, Cuban-American, and Dominican-American, that together make up U.S. Latinx literature. The focus will be on common concerns of U.S. Latinx writers such as ethnic identity and minority status, prejudice and discrimination, immigration and migration, bilingualism and linguistic hybridity, machismo, and gender roles. Not open to students who have received credit for ENG389.
Prerequisite: W-I course.