SPAN 344 - Spanish-American Cultures from the 19th Century to the Present

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Prerequisite: SPAN 230 or equivalent
Analyzes the major cultural trends in Spanish America as they relate to its position in the world, starting with the independence movements of the early nineteenth century, through the 20th century to the present. Draws elements for explanation and discussion from social, political, artistic, literary, religious, and geographic manifestations, including indigenous and African cultural influences. Taught in Spanish; (Titled 20th- Century Spanish-American Civilization and Culture before 2016-17.) offered alternate years.