Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

SPAN 388 - THE LATIN AMERICAN SHORT STORY

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Department: Spanish
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: THE LATIN AMERICAN SHORT STORY ***** Latin American writers have achieved great distinction in the genre of the short story. This course studies texts by some of the continent's best-known short-story writers, such as Cortezar, Borges, Monterroso, Rulfo, Fuentes, Garcia Marquez, Elena Garro, Ana Lydia Vega, Clarice Lispector, Benedetti, Uslar Pietri, Massiani, Lemebel, Asis, and Carpentier. ***** PREREQUISITE: Third-year Spanish or permission of the instructor.