LIBS 140: Hispanic Fantasy and Horror
Course Description
Full Course Title: Fearing the Unknown: Horror Fantasy in Hispanic Fiction.
This course is an introduction to horror fantasy in Latin America and Spain, through short stories, novellas, and films from the early 19th through early 21st centuries. Students will explore major literary and visual texts translated into English from Spanish from several countries. This is an interdisciplinary course that will also deal with topics such as racial, ethnic, gendered/sexual, cultural, and ethno-geographical diversities and differences in Latin America and Spain. This course will provide students with the basic tools for text and film analysis, and seeks to engage students in critical discussions. (OC).