SPA 346 GROWING UP IN LATIN AMERICA

An interpretation of Latin American reality through the diverse portraits of youthful development. A study of the realities of coming of age in Latin America from Mexico to Chile, the confrontation with society and capitalist values and issues of gender, culture, and class struggle. Works to be examined from a selection of authors, including the following: Isabel Allende, Julia Álvarez, Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez, Martín Kohan, Edmundo Paz Soldán, Elena Poniatowska, and Mario Vargas Llosa.

Credits

4

Notes

This course cannot be taken on more than one level.

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as AMS 346.

Prerequisite

SPA 208, SPA 221, SPA 251 or permission of the instructor.

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 28 students.

Attributes

ASPA, MOIB, MOIE, WLC, W