2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
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2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

SPN 315 - The Hispanic Poetic Tradition


A study of the Hispanic poetic tradition, since its origins in the medieval Iberian Peninsula to its latest developments in the Americas, including Latino poetry in the United States. Course places emphasis on the specificity of poetic language as opposed to other literary genres. Close readings, discussions, translations, and creative activities sensitize students to the use of poetry as a medium of personal and social expression throughout history. Conducted in Spanish.

3 hours a week 1 semester 3 credits.