Latinx Literature

Catalog description

Read a variety of stories, poems, and plays by and about Latinx people (including Chicanx/Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Cuban American, and Central American works) from colonial times to the present. Through the analysis of works from different genres, students are able to consider the variety topics including literary history (including issues of canonicity and reception), bilingualism and literature, ethnicity and race, gender and sexuality, class, and nationality. Taught in English.