Encounters: Latin America in Its Literature and Culture

An introduction to major authors, movements, and themes of Spanish American literature from the Discovery to the present. This course also aims to develop students' oral and written expression in Spanish. Students are expected to engage in close reading and discussion of texts, as well as to revise their papers. Prerequisite: HISP 0600 , or AP score =5, or SAT II (Literature) score of 750 or above, or Brown placement score of 651 or above.