SPAN 3380

SPAN 3380

Course information provided by the 2014-2015 Catalog.

An interdisciplinary analysis of challenges to U.S. interventions and hegemony in contemporary Latin America. We read a variety of texts (literature, art, music, film, speeches, political documents) that deal with cultural autonomy, geopolitical sovereignty, dependency, development, race, revolution, and empire. Primary readings include texts by Martí, Darío, Rodó, Ugarte, Mariátegui, Neruda, Sergio Ramírez, dorfman and Mattelart, Castro, Chávez, Evo Morales, Calle 13, and others. Theoretical readings include Fanon, Césaire, Bhabha, Mignolo, Molloy, Quijano, Dussel, Hardt, Negri, Said, and Zizek.


Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: SPAN 2190 or CASE Q++ or permission of instructor.

Language Requirement Satisfies Option 1.

Distribution Category (LA-AS)

When Offered Spring.

Breadth Requirement (GB)

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15798 SPAN 3380   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Prerequisites: SPAN 2190 or CASE Q++ or permission of instructor.