SPAN128 PO

Poverty, Literature and Social Justice. Mr. Cartagena-Caldern. A study of picaresque fictions as tales that explore the relationship between literature, society and its poor, including a growing number of vagabonds, beggars, delinquents, prostitutes and other disenfranchised groups that inhabited the emerging urban centers in Spain and Colonial Latin America during the 16th and 17th centuries. Spring 2009.

PO Area 1 Requirement, PO Language Requirement, All Languages, Latin American Studies, Spanish