SPAN6755A-L10

Borges:Literature & Power

Borges: Literature and Power

An introduction to the work of Jorge Luis Borges, focusing on the relation between literature and power as portrayed in selected stories, essays, and poems. Topics include Borges and postmodernity; writing and ethics; and Borges’s politics. (1 unit)

Required Text: Jorge Luis Borges, Historia Universal de la Infamia (ISBN: 950042696X) (Emecé Editores, 2005, paper back); Jorge Luis Borges, Ficciones (ISBN: 0061565377) (Rayo, 2008, paper back); Jorge Luis Borges, El Aleph. (ISBN: 8420633119) (Alianza, 1971, paper back); Jorge Luis Borges, Otras inquisiciones (ISBN: 9500427001) (Emecé Editores, 2005, paper back); Jorge Luis Borges, El hacedor. (ISBN: 9789500427012) (Emecé Editores, 2005, paper back); Jorge Luis Borges, El informe de Brodie. (ISBN: 9788420633329) Alianza,1999, paper back).

Term:: Summer 2010, LS 6 Week Session
Location:: Sunderland Lanuage Ctr 123(SDL 123)
Schedule:: 12:00pm-1:00pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Jul 1, 2010 to Aug 13, 2010)
Type:: Lecture
Instructors:: Anibal Gonzalez-Perez
Subject:: Spanish
Department:: Spanish (& Portuguese UG)
Division:: Language School
Requirements Fulfilled:: Literature
Levels:: Graduate
Availability:: View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.

Course Reference Number (CRN):: 60628
Subject Code:: SPAN
Course Number:: 6755
Section Identifier:: A

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Summer 2010, LS 6 Week Session

SPAN6755A-L10 Lecture (Gonzalez-Perez)