Course · SPA 312

Twentieth and Twenty-First Century Latin-American Literature

A this discipline course at Arizona Christian University.

Credits
3 Credits
Level
Undergraduate
Format
Lecture + discussion
Typical Terms
By department schedule

Course Description

Students will examine various literary modes of thought and tendencies present in Spanish America from Modernism to the present in areas such as poetry, the short story, the novel and the essay. Writers studied generally include Allende, Borges Darío, Fuente, Huidoboro, Paz, García Márquez, and Menchú, among others.

Taught By

Offered 2026-2027: Spring Traditional.

Myriam Acherbo

2026-2027: Spring Traditional

Prerequisites

Corequisites

  • None

Learning Outcomes

1

Engage the Course Material

Build a working understanding of twentieth and twenty-first century latin-american literature as the course's central subject.

2

Apply Discipline Methods

Use the methods, vocabulary, and frameworks of the discipline to address course problems.

3

Connect Course Content

Connect this course's content to broader work in the discipline and related fields.

4

Demonstrate Course Competencies

Demonstrate the specific competencies the course is designed to develop.

Biblical Worldview Connection

A Biblical Worldview treats the liberal arts — language, history, ideas — as serious territory worth careful study. This course is shaped by that conviction.

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