LLS 240

Fall 2013 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Surveys literary work, film, essay, autobiography, historical narratives, and art in order to gain insight into the multi-faceted nature of Latina/o identity and experience in the United States. Lecture and readings are in English.

Same as ENGL 224 and SPAN 240.

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LLS 240 class schedule data for fall 2013
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
58201
Lecture-Discussion
A
3:30PM -4:50PM
TR
212 David Kinley Hall
Jaime, K
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/26/13-12/11/13
Section Info:
Topic: Latina/o Feminist and Queer Cultural Expressions. Same as ENGLS 224 and SPAN 240. In this course we will critically examine the production and performance of Latina/o identity and experience in the United States. We will survey constructions of race, ethnicity, sexuality and gender through a critical examination of literary works, films, essays, autobiographies, historical narratives, and art by and about Latina/os in the United States. In particular, throughout this semester we will focus on Latina/o feminist and queer forms of cultural expression, including Latina/os in hip-hop/music and spoken word/literature as well as in visual culture and graffiti.
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