ENGL 2351 - Mexican American Literature

(ENGL 2351)

3 hours

A survey of Mexican American/Chicanx literature from Mesoamerica to the present, including literary works of fiction, poetry, drama, essays, and memoirs in relation to their historical, linguistic, political, regional, gendered, and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors, literary movements, and media forms. Topics and themes may include the literary performance of identity and culture, aesthetic mediation of racialization, struggle and protest, and artistic activism.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of one course in the core foundation area of communication.

Core Category: Language, Philosophy and Culture
Course specific fees (in addition to tuition and mandatory):
Academic (AF) per hour: $11.10