Latin American Literature and Its Political Context
SPAN 415: Latin American Literature and Its Political Context (Credits: 3)
Gladys Ilarregui
This course will focus on the activism and resistance of different groups of historically oppressed communities around Latin America. It is the perfect course for those students interested in Human Rights. We will have focus on LA communities through film related to social movements, historical and literary readings, visual art, performance and social networks. The course will require your imagination and social commitment, and it will give you the tools to pursue community service at local and international levels. You will be exposed to awe-inspiring materials and thought-provoking lectures.