SPAN 4630 - Modern Andean Literature

(GB) (LA-AS) Satisfies Option 1.

Fall. 4 credits.

Conducted in Spanish.

E. Paz-Soldán.

This course explores the traumatic relationship between modernity and tradition in the Andean countries. The focus will be on cultural and literary projects in different periods: 1890’s, 1920’s, 1960’s, and today. Among the authors to be discussed: Alcides Arguedas, José María Arguedas, Pablo Palacio, Hilda Mundy, Jaime Saenz, Marío Vargas Llosa.