SPA 368 - THE CARIBBEAN:RACE, GENDR

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Spanish

Description:

This course is a study of the cultural politics of identity formation in the Spanish-speaking Caribbean, particularly in Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic. Areas of focus will include: the textual and cinematic representations of slavery and of the Afro-Caribbean experience, from anti-slavery works through la poesia negra to the more recent manifestations of Afro-centrism; the Siboney movement; the Taino revival; and Pan-Caribbeanism. The class is primarily discussion with some lecture. (In Spanish)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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