Autumn 2021
Meeting:
TTh 1:30pm - 3:20pm / LOW 105
SLN:
12846
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
C LIT 321 D , SPAN 465 A
Instructor:
Syllabus Description (from Canvas):
CHSTU 465 A CONTEMPORARY CHICANA/O LIT. Offered jointly with COMPARATIVE LIT 321 D and SPAN 465 A
Course Description
Overview of Chicano literature focusing on 20th century works. After a general introduction to the socio-historical background in which the literary phenomena have unfolded, representative examples of the various genres making-up the general body of Chicana/o literature will be closely examined: theatre, poetry, and narrative (short story and novel). Authors to be studied include Alurista, Cisneros, Herrera, Hinojosa-Smith, Chávez, Lucero, Montoya, Rivera, Salinas, Valdez.
Catalog Description:
Examines one or more problems, themes, and/or figures in the developing body of Chicano literature. Taught in English.
GE Requirements Met:
Arts and Humanities (A&H)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 2, 2024 - 6:29 pm