SPAN 4855

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SPAN 4855
Latin American Horror

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

The fantastic and the supernatural are the fundamental elements of this course, in which we will analyze Latin American short stories, novels, and films featuring ghosts, vampires, monsters, witches, zombies, haunted houses, and ecological horror.  We will explore issues relating to colonialism, class, race and gender issues, in the context of the debate between tradition and modernity in the continent.  The texts range from the 19th century to present.

When Offered Spring.

Distribution Category (CA-AS)
Language Requirement Satisfies Option 1.

Comments This is the mandatory senior seminar for Spanish majors.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16214 SPAN 4855   SEM 101

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  • This is the mandatory senior seminar for Spanish majors