AP/SP 4880 3.0 Nos/otras: Contemporary Poetic Expressions of Spanish American Women

AP/SP 4880 3.00

Nos/otras: Contemporary Poetic Expressions of Spanish American Women

Analyzes how Spanish American women poets (such as A. Basualto, O. Leiva, D.M. Loynaz, I. Vitale, C. Peri Rossi, A. Pizarnik, N. Prado, M. Urriol) since the 1980s have employed varied creative and receptive practices to shape new tendencies in poetic language. Examines their poems in tandem with selected films and electronic media created by these writers to reveal the cultural, historical and social threads emerging from the literary works.
Prerequisite: AP/SP 2200 6.00. Course credit exclusions: None.