Introduction to Latin America: Cultural Perspectives

Subject Code: 
ILAC
Course Number: 
131
Description: 

Major theoretical debates about the construction of Latin American identities, from the 19th Century to the present. Readings by writers, poets, philosophers, and historians, including Rodo, Retamar, O'Gorman, Vasconcelos, Henríquez-Ureña, Ramos, Paz, Carpentier, Lezama Lima, Borges, and Fuentes.

Instructor: 
Marília Librandi-Rocha
Term: 
Aut
Academic Year: 
2012-13
Day/Time: 
TTh 11:00a-12:30p