ENG 206a02 - Cultural Expressions & Social Contexts: Women of Latin America
Department: English
Description: Study of the social, political, and economic contexts that shape women's experiences in Latin America. Equivalent course, offered as ENG and LAN 206A02; repeat policy will apply.
Credit Hours: 3
Prerequisites: COM 110 and ENG 101
General Education: HUM - Humanities
Graduation Requirement: AMALI (formerly Global Studies)
Current Offerings
Spring 2025
- 001 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 9:35 AM - 10:50 AM , Susan Kalter 3.00 hour(s)
- 002 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM , Susan Kalter 3.00 hour(s)
Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025
Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 350A (STV 350A)
Instructor: Susan Kalter
Class Notes: Through novels, excerpts from novels, and other literary works, we will be studying the contexts that have shaped women's experiences in the Caribbean. Authors studied will include Sylvia Wynter, Simone Schwartz-Bart, Jamaica Kincaid, Maryse Conde, Rosario Ferre, Edwidge Danticat, and Marisel Vera.
Textbook Special Instructions: Students may obtain editions of the textbooks listed that have a different ISBN as long as that book is essentially the equivalent of the book listed here. Please obtain the books well before the scheduled dates on the syllabus when the book is assigned
Dates: 01/13/2025 - 05/03/2025
Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 212 (STV 212)
Instructor: Susan Kalter
Class Notes: Through novels, excerpts from novels, and other literary works, we will be studying the contexts that have shaped women's experiences in the Caribbean. Authors studied will include Sylvia Wynter, Simone Schwartz-Bart, Jamaica Kincaid, Maryse Conde, Rosario Ferre, Edwidge Danticat, and Marisel Vera.
Textbook Special Instructions: Students may obtain editions of the textbooks listed that have a different ISBN as long as that book is essentially the equivalent of the book listed here. Please obtain the books well before the scheduled dates on the syllabus when the book is assigned