SPANISH 729

Latin American Icons: Political Economy of Otherness

Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for SPANISH 729.

Description

The ways in which Latin America as a place and a people has served as a site of otherness and exoticism providing economic and symbolic capital for the consumption and pleasure of colonial, neocolonial and neo-liberal powers. Latin American cultural studies texts offer students a way to read against the grain established by this process.

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

SPANISH 729: 30 points

Prerequisites

SPANISH 313 or HISTORY 310 or POLITICS 332

Restrictions

LATINAM 306, SPANISH 306