| Grao en Inglés: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios |
 Asignaturas |
| Literatura Norteamericana en sus Textos |
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| Datos Identificativos | 2020/21 | |||||||||||||
| Asignatura | Literatura Norteamericana en sus Textos | Código | 613G03047 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptores | Ciclo | Periodo | Curso | Tipo | Créditos | |||||||||
| Grado | 2º cuatrimestre |
Cuarto | Optativa | 4.5 | ||||||||||
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| Tema | Subtema |
| UNIT 1. Conceptos y contextos. | 1. Concepts of race and ethnicity 2. Race and ethnicity in the US: a socio-historical introduction 3. Asian American literature: an overview |
| UNIT 2 - Japanese American literature | 1. Internment literature (excerpts) 2. Beyond internment (excerpts) |
| UNIT 3 - Chinese American literature | 1. Sui Sin Far’s “Leaves from the Mental Portfolio..." 2. Kingston’s The Woman Warrior (selected chapters) |
| UNIT 4 - Vietnamese American literature | 1. Truong’s Bitter in the Mouth (excerpts) 2. Nguyen’s The Sympathizer (excerpts) |
| UNIT 5 - Key issues in multi-ethnic literature | 1. Intersectionality: gender and race, ethclass, generation gap. Gish Jen’s “Who’s Irish?” (short story) 2. Globalization and Diaspora: Andrew Lam’s “Viet Kieu” (essay); Divakaruni’s Arranged Marriage (short stories); Cathy Park Hong’s Engine Empire (selected poems) 3. Beyond Ethnicity? |
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