School of Liberal Arts: Spanish and Portuguese
2008-2009 Academic Year
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PORT 671 Contemporary Fiction in Spanish America and Brazil (3)
Prof. Avelar. A comparison of the contemporary fiction of Spanish America and
Brazil. Topics vary but may include: the short story; race, gender, and
nationalism; the regionalist novel; experimental fiction; fiction and popular
culture. Among the selected authors are Julio Cortázar, Guimarães Rosa, Fonseca,
Borges, Clarice Lispector, Rulfo, Donoso, Icaza, Ramos, Rivera. Reading
competence in Spanish and Portuguese to be established by previous course work
or judgment of instructor. Same as SPAN 671.
PORT 691, 692 Special Topics (3, 3)
Staff.