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SPN 4390 Latin American Literature in Film Course Overview
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: Veritas University
Location: San José, Costa Rica
Primary Subject Area: Spanish Language & Literature
Instruction in: Spanish
Course Code: SPN 4390
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 400
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 48
Prerequisites: SPN 202 approved or placement in SPN 301
DESCRIPTION
This course aims to study some film productions based on literary texts by renowned writers of the so-called Latin American boom. The course is based on the analysis and discussion of the main characteristics of the culture, values and themes of Latin American reality present in these literary and cinematographic examples.
Este curso se enfoca en estudiar algunas producciones cinematográficas basadas en textos literarios de reconocidos escritores del llamado boom latinoamericano. El curso se basa en el análisis y discusión de las principales características de la cultura, valores y temáticas de la realidad latinoamericana presentes en dichas muestras literarias y cinematográficas. Se analiza como el cine refleja el contexto social en el cual se produce.