This course will critically consider the construction of a new Latin American international cinema from a Cultural Studies approach, investigating how it fulfills or disrupts desires for a borderless world, how it represents local and global conflict, whether it successfully “translates” the cultural particularities of the Luso- Hispanic world, indeed of specific countries within the region, or whether it results in the erasure of difference and regional particularities in order to “sell” itself to a global audience.
SPAN 326 F – CULTURAL STUDIES IN THE AMERICAS II.
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Our alumnus Iker González-Allende has been awarded a Leland and Dorothy Olson Professorship at the University of Nebraska. The title, which he will keep for 5 years, is intended to recognize extraordinary academic profiles in different fields (Humanities and Sciences).
The faculty members of the Spanish Literatures and Cultures program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign research and teach about the literatures and cultures of the Iberian Peninsula
The focus of research and teaching of the Spanish Linguistics Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is on descriptive, theoretical, and experimental linguistics, with special em
