SPA 441 LAT AM AND HUMAN RIGHTS

An exploration of literary and other cultural responses to atrocities committed in Latin America and an examination of the application of human rights principles to such phenomena as state violence, coerced labor, and poverty. The paradoxical relationship between human atrocities and their aesthetic representations is analyzed in the study of poetry, short stories, novels, political activists' writings and film.

Credits

4

Notes

This course cannot be offered at both the 300 and 400 level.

Prerequisite

SAP 251 or permission of the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 18 students.

Attributes

WLC, W