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May 31, 2024
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SPN 432 - Islands Adrift: Race, Politics, and Diasporas in the Hispanic CaribbeanCourse Units: 1
(Not offered 2014-15) Introduction to the literatures and cultures of Cuba, Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico centering on how the region continues to approach its development tempered by an array of colonial legacies-from the slave plantation system to globalization-that impact on social, political, economic, and cultural dynamics. Diverse critical approaches will frame the analysis of literary, visual, and musical texts by Luis Pales Matos, Nicolas Guillen, Pedro Mir, Heberto Padilla, Tomas Gutierrez Alea, Aida Cartagena Portalatin, Celia Cruz, Ana Lydia Vega, Juan Luis Guerra, Reinaldo Arenas, Mayra Montero, among others. Prerequisite(s): Two 300-level courses. CC: HUL, LCCS
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