SPAN 3470SA
Latin American Short Story
THIS COURSE IS TAUGHT AT MILLS CAMPUS
This course is a survey of the most influential 20th-century writers of short fiction from Spanish America (e.g., Borges, Cortázar, García Márquez, Rulfo). The short stories read will serve as a basis for both textual analysis and the consideration of the historical and social context in which the cuentos were produced.
In addition to the required texts, other material will be supplied in electronic format.
Required Text: Juan Rulfo. El llano en llamas. Madrid: Cátedra. ISBN 8437605121
Jorge Luis Borges. Ficciones (Esenciales). New York. Harper Collins. ISBN 9780061565373.
Julio Cortázar. Los relatos I: Ritos. Madrid: Alianza. ISBN 9788420634739
Gabriel García Márquez. Los funerales de la Mamá Grande. Buenos Aires: Sudamericana. ISBN 9500700913
- Schedule
- 12:00am-12:00am on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Jun 20, 2011 to Aug 5, 2011)
- Location
- Mills College (LS)
- Instructors
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