Offered every third year. Text and Theory Analysis of selected Spanish texts from a variety of perspectives. Modern critical theories such as Structuralism, Semiotics, Psychoanalysis, Marxism, Reception Theory, and Deconstructionism will be used to decipher these texts. Peninsular Culture and Civilization Origins, development, and significance of various aspects of Spanish civilization, with special emphasis on how these influence contemporary economic, political, sociological, and artistic forces within Spain. Taught in Spain.
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Offered every third year. Latin American Culture and Civilization Study of the most important cultural and political issues in Latin American civilization from Columbus to the present day. Chronicles, essays, and public speeches provide the main texts and sources of information for discussions. Required of all Spanish majors. Rehearsals and performances in Spanish.