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SPAN 368 701 (CRN: 31180)
LATIN AMERICAN SHORT FICTION
Long Title: LATIN AMERICAN SHORT FICTION
Department: Modern Classic Lang, Lit, Cult
Instructor: Cicerchia, Jose
Meeting: (17-MAY-2026 - 27-JUN-2026)
Part of Term: Rice in Country 5
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in Spanish
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 0
Enrollment data as of: 19-DEC-2025 10:18PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: 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 Cortazar, Borges, Monterroso, Rulfo, Fuentes, Garcia Marquez, Elena Garro, Ana Lydia Vega, Clarice Lispector, Benedetti, Uslar Pietri, Massiani, Lemebel, Asis, and Carpentier. Taught in Spanish.