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Displacing Spain: Translating Transatlantic Poetry on 20th- and 21st-Century Spain
SPANSH 109

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Description

We will read, listen to, and play with poems dealing with transatlantic perspectives on and from modern Spain. Close attention paid to the relation between poetry and identity, motherland, exile, and nomadism in Spanish and Latin American poets such as Bolaño, Cernuda, Darío, García Lorca, Neruda, Peri Rossi, and Vallejo, among others. Includes formal and thematic analysis of poems and hands-on work with texts in Spanish through translation.

Course Notes

Conducted in Spanish. This course is open to undergraduate students only. Interested graduate students are encouraged to enroll in SPANISH 270 instead for a course about modern poetry in Spanish, offered next AY.

School Faculty of Arts & Sciences
Credits 4
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Course Component Lecture
Subject Spanish
Grading Basis FAS Letter Graded
General Education N/A
Quantitative Reasoning with Data N/A
Divisional Distribution Arts and Humanities
Course Level For Undergraduate and Graduate Students