2018-19 Academic Catalog

In this course, we will study a selection of Latin American novels and stories that range from the experimental novels of the Boom and magical realism to the postmodern narratives of the Postboom. These narratives stand out and have marked and shaped the various pathways taken by Latin American narrative since the 1960s to the present. Likely authors: Carlos Fuentes, Gabriel García Márquez, Rosario Castellanos, Manuel Puig, Luis Sepúlveda, Laura Restrepo, Valeria Luiselli. Prerequisite: Spanish 205 or above