GRADUATE
Courses
Up to a limit of two, the department accepts for the MA only, undergraduate courses with a number of 1300 or higher.
The following is a representative, rather than exhaustive, list of graduate courses that have been offered by the department. Specifically, these courses have been offered between fall 2005 and fall 2009. In the cases of “topics” courses, the titles of the courses reflect a gamut of thematic possibilities.
Spanish 2224 Special topics – cultural analysis
- Introduction to Latin American cultural studies (spring 2006)
- Afrolatinidades (spring 2008)
- Diversidad sexual en la literature latinoamericana (fall 2008)
Spanish 2225 Magic, race and religion in Latin America (spring 2008)
Spanish 2226 Readings in critical theory
- Introduction to narratology and critical theory (spring 2006)
- Coloniality, modernity and border thinking (spring 2007)
- Readings in critical theory (fall 2007)
- Intoxication/Drugs: Between modernity and globalization (spring 2008)
- Violence and Ethics: New narratives from the global south (spring 2009)
Spanish 2307 Methods of teaching Spanish (every fall term)
Spanish 2410 Discovery and conquest (fall 2005, fall 2008)
Spanish 2422 Colonial topics
- Cultural studies and colonial Latin America (fall 2006)
Spanish 2428 Nineteenth century topics
- Constructing the nation / Inventing modernity in Latin America (fall 2006)
- Minor texts: Writing resistance in the long 19th century (fall 2007)
Spanish 2430 Modernismo (fall 2008)
Spanish 2450 Contemporary Latin American narrative
- Andean Studies: Mariátegui, Vallejo, Arguedas and Churata (fall 2006)
Spanish 2452 Contemporary Latin American film
- Violence and / in film (spring 2007)
- Contemporary Latin American film (fall 2009)
Spanish 2461 Latin American novel
- Boom and bust in recent Latin American literature (fall 2005)
- Brazilian literature: A ficção modernista (spring 2006)
- Brazilian literature: Contemporary Brazilian literature (fall 2006, fall 2009)
- Survey of the 20th century novel (spring 2007)
- Las transformaciones de la subjetividad: de las utopias ilustradas a la biopolítica (fall 2007)
- Brazilian literature: Modernismo / a Vanguardia (spring 2008)
Spanish 2462 Latin American poetry
- Experiencia de la escritura como evento metapolítico radical en la poesía latinoamericana contemporanea (fall 2007)
Spanish 2463 Twentieth century Latin American poetics (fall 2005)
Spanish 2464 Twentieth century topics
- Histories of culturalencounter and colonialism (spring 2006)
- Some delirious realists in contemporary Latin American narrative (fall 2006)
- Guerrilla, narration and philosophy in Latin America (fall 2008)
- Borges (fall 2006, spring 2009)
- The mestizo state: Writing race and nation in revolutionary Mexicio (fall 2009)
Spanish 2465 Seminar: Twentieth century topics
- Society, politics and culture in Latin America (spring 2007)
- Narrating globalization: Hemispheric narco-literature in Latin America (fall 2007)
- La novella de la tierra (fall 2009)
Spanish 2467 Testimonio and ethnographic narrative (fall 2005)
Spanish 2469 Latin American essay
- Twentieth century Latin American essay (spring 2009)
Spanish 2623 Don Quixote
- Don Quixote and the Hispanic baroque (spring 2008)
Spanish 2634 Masterpieces of the Baroque (spring 2006)
Spanish 2695 Seminar: Twentieth century
- El Caribe contemporaneo: race, nation, migration (spring 2007)
Spanish 2704 Special Topics: Literary Criticism
- Modernity,coloniality and border thinking (fall 2009)
Spanish 2706 Analysis of Hispanic literary texts
- Enlightenment, abolitionism and literature in the Americas (fall 2005)
- Interrogative signs: Confession, conversion and ‘truth’ in the Luso-Hispanic Atlantic (spring 2008)
- Abolitionism and literature (spring 2009)
Spanish 2950 Spanish Teaching Practicum
Spanish 2902 MA Directed Study
Spanish 2990 MA Comprehensive Independent
Spanish 3000 PhD Dissertation
Spanish 3902 PhD Directed Study
Spanish 3910 Comprehensive Examination, PhD
Spanish 3990 PhD Independent Study |