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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2022 |
Registration ID | SPANH270B001 |
Course Title | Animal and Vegetal Plots in Latin American Literature |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Latin American, Iberian, and Latinx Studies |
Instructor | Figueroa,Sebastián |
Times and Days | TTh 10:00am-11:30am
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Room Location | STO102 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2512 This course explores the plots and threads between plants, animals, and humans in Latin American literature in order to understanding the shifting notions of race, gender, and ethnicity in the region. Drawing from 20th century and 21st century literary texts, films, and a visit to the Haverford Arboretum, the course analyzes how human and non-human entities are able to challenge binary constructions while creating spaces for emerging alternative communities.; Pre-requisite(s): SPAN 102, placement at the 200 level, or instructor's consent; Lottery Preference: Majors and minors; LAILS concentrators; Enrollment Limit: 25 Humanities, A: Meaning, Interpretation (Texts) (; Hav: HU, A) |
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