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SPAN 310 - Latinx Children’s Literature


This course critically examines U.S. Latinx children’s literature, including middle grade and young adult texts. The course considers the dialogue of representative texts with significant topics within Latinx and Latin American literature, such as the reinterpretation of traditional archetypes, translanguaging, immigration, and sexuality. These texts are also studied as instruments in the cultivation of a greater understanding of social justice in contexts related to children. Taught in Spanish. 

Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): (Prereq: SPAN 201  or SPAN 202  or SPAN 212  with a C- or better)
Typically Offered: Spring term only - odd years

Units: 4