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HISP 335 - Melodrama and Cultural Anxiety in Latin America


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 Credits
Attribute: 4HU, CD

Civilization and Barbarism. Immigration. Drug Wars. Eugenics. Prostitution. We will examine how melodrama has been a genre of choice for thematizing current events in relation to deep cultural metanarratives, from the 19th century novela médico-social to the contemporary telenovela. Taught in Spanish.
Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: C.. Soloman
Prerequisites & Notes
HISP 304 or equivalent.



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