Spanish 428 Afrolatin Literature
Course Description: This course critically examines contemporary works of Afro-Latin American literature and U.S. Afro-Latinx literature in a variety of genres including poetry, film, and narrative. Students in the course will examine the literary, historical, and cultural contexts of the works studied, along with intersecting themes such as feminism, queer theory, globalization, speculative fiction, magical realism, detective fiction, mental health, and Latin American folk beliefs. Taught in Spanish.