The Spanish Novel. A study of the outstanding novels of Spain with emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries. The Spanish-American Novel. The most representative novels in the literary history of Spanish-America. 4340 Advanced Spanish Grammar and Stylistics.
Major emphasis is placed on syntax, usage and grammatical nomenclature.
Attention is also focused on technical neologisms. 4350 Latin American Novel and Film. Comparative study of the relationships between literary texts and their cinematographic counterparts in Latin American novels and their film adaptations. The study of the Hispanic literature of the Southwest in order to have a better understanding of the cultural diversity of the region. Topics vary and include the study of specific genres, periods, authors, and ethnic and women's contributions to Hispanic Literature.