SPAN
654
Spanish American Novel
Hours
3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab
Selected Spanish American novelists such as Juan Rulfo, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Alejo Carpentier, Mario Vargas Llosa, etc.
Demonstrate understanding of contexts
Demonstrate a strong understanding of the historical, social, and literary contexts of the novels and authors studied.
Interpret novels
Demonstrate critical acuity in interpreting individual novels, drawing appropriately on the tools of literary criticism and theory.
Prepare a research paper
Express one's insights in a research paper which makes appropriate use of secondary sources and demonstrates mastery of MLA protocols.