Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: BOOM-BOOM-CRACK: LATIN AMERICAN NOVEL

Department: Spanish and Portuguese

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Works by Asturias, Carpentier, Rulfo, Onetti, Vargas Llosa, Cortazar, Fuentes, and others. Examines how Spanish American novelists from the 1940s onward appropriated the techniques of European modernist literature and infused them with new cultural content. Recommended prerequisite(s): Advanced Spanish or permission of instructor.