SPAN 4160 Afro-Hispanic Literatures and Cultures

SPAN 4160 Afro-Hispanic Literatures and Cultures
Afro-Hispanic Literatures and Cultures
This course examines history, literature, and culture of Afro-Latin Americans from the colonial period up to the present. Throughout the course, students read articles concerning slavery, race relations, Afro-Atlantic religions, music, and Black political movements in Latin America. These readings provide socio-cultural context from the analysis of selected literary texts.
Pre-requistites: 3000-level sequence. SPAN 4060 required for Majors.
credit hours: 3