Call Number | 11231 |
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Day & Time Location |
MW 11:40am-12:55pm 505 Casa Hispánica |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Tulio H Bucchioni |
Type | LECTURE |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | This course presents the students with the information and basic tools needed to interpret a broad range of topics and cultural production from the Portuguese-speaking world: literary, filmic, artisitic, architectural, urban, etc. We will use a continuing cross-disciplinary dialogue to study everyday acts as a location of culture. This course will center on interpretation as an activity and as the principal operation though which culturally sited meaning is created and analyzed. Among the categories and topics discussed will be history, national and popular cultures, literature (high/low), cultural institutions, migration, and globalization. Students will also acquire the fundamental vocabulary for the analysis of cultural objects. This course is required for the concentration in Portuguese Studies. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | Latin American and Iberian Cultures |
Enrollment | 7 students (15 max) as of 2:06PM Thursday, December 12, 2024 |
Subject | Portuguese |
Number | UN3330 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Interfaculty |
Campus | Morningside |
Note | UN2102 OR UN2120 / PLACEMENT TEST/AP 4 OR 5 OR SAT SCORE |
Section key | 20231PORT3330W001 |