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Title: Hsp Crime Fiction & Film Noir
Course Section Number: HSP-313-01
Department: Spanish
Description: HSP-313-01=SPA-313-01 This course also count towards the FDM minor. This course introduces students to the origins, developments, elements, and ideological uses of Hispanic crime fiction and film noir. We will explore the main features of the crime genre in a short collection of literature/film in the Hispanic world from the early 20th century to the present. By emphasizing aesthetics, representation, and leitmotifs, students will analyze how authors and filmmakers engage issues of identity, belonging, and memory in the genre. This interdisciplinary course aims to give students a better understanding of crime fiction and film noir as a cultural space to discuss and critique social and political issues.
Credits: 1.00
Start Date: August 25, 2021
End Date: December 18, 2021
Meeting Information:
08/26/2021-12/16/2021 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 01:10PM - 02:25PM, Detchon, Room 211
Faculty: Greenhalgh, Matt
Requisite Courses: SPA-301 and 302

Course Status & Cross-Listings

Cross-list Group Capacity: 18
Cross-list Group Student Count: 5
Calculated Course Status: OPEN
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