Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: BRAZILIAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Department: Spanish and Portuguese

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Course focuses on critical readings of key texts of the 20th century. Materials drawn from Brazilian literature in translation as well as other cultural productions such as film and art. Some of the topics will include questions of national identity, social-racial relations, gender representations, and urban life. Taught in English. Recommended prerequisite(s): Third-year Spanish or permission of instructor.