Jorge Luis Borges ((4 Credits))

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Jorge Luis Borges is among the writers, who have brought an international fame to the Latin American Literature. In this course, a student will read some of his most famous short stories, essays and poems. Topics include philosophy and its place in Borges’s literary universe; avant-garde poetry; fantastic literature; regionalism versus cosmopolitanism; and modernism versus postmodernism. Prerequisites: Advanced knowledge of Spanish This is course is an elective, and it is not a part of a sequence.