SPAN 453 - Early Latin American Literature

Credit(s): 3
Lecture: 3
Non-Lecture: 0
Study of the development of Latin American literature through close reading of major works, including chronicles, memoirs, and essays, from pre-Columbian times through the early 19th century. Focus will alternate between indigenous texts and those by Spanish, criollo and Latin American authors. May be repeated under different focus. Offered fall, even years.

Prerequisite(s): One survey course: (SPAN 303, SPAN 304, SPAN 305, or SPAN 306)