Course Description
An analysis of different ways in which Spaniards and Spanish Americans have approached complex philosophical problems, such as self-definition and cultural identity. Given in Spanish.
Athena Title
HISPANIC THOUGHT
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
The aim of the seminar is to help students acquire an in-depth historical and cultural appreciation of a literary topic. The seminar will be organized so as to allow discussion of a particular cultural, literary and/or historical issue.
Topical Outline
Readings will explore how various authors have addressed such complex issues as colonialism, "mestizaje", literacy, regionalism, ideology, politics, aesthetics, feminism and globalization, among others.
Syllabus
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