Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: THE MEXICAN ESSAY

Department: Spanish

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course examines important Mexican essayists from the late nineteenth century through to contemporary authors. The essays of canonical figures such as Alfonso Reyes, Octavio Paz, Carlos Fuetes, Carlos Monsivais, Rosario Castellanos, Margo Glantz, will be studied along with the works of younger essayists. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Advanced Spanish or permission of the instructor.