Spring books
All seminar texts will be made available on Moodle, which can be accessed through the link “Spring Moodle” on the course website. You will need to print out the weekly readings, read them, and bring them to Thursday seminar.
Spanish language texts
- Beginning/ Beginning Plus: Jose A. Blanco and Philip M. Donley, Vistas: Introducción a la lengua española (3rd ed.)
- Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate: Mary Lee Bretz, Trisha Dvorak, Carl Kirschner, Rodney Bransdorfer, Pasajes: Lengua, McGraw-Hill, 7th edition and Lynn A. Sandstedt, Ralph Kite, John G. Copeland, Literatura y arte Heinle; 10th edition
Winter books
- Eduardo Galeano, Century of the Wind (Memory of Fire Trilogy, Part 3)–978-0393318074
- Clare Mar-Molinero,The Politics of Language in the Spanish-Speaking World–978-0415156554
- José María Arguedas, Deep Rivers–978-1577662440
- Bernardo Atxaga, Obabakoak: Stories from a Village–978-1555975517
- Federico García Lorca, Blood Wedding (scan available on Moodle)
- Diamela Eltit, Custody of the Eyes–978-0930829568
- Ariel Dorfman, Death and the Maiden–978-0140246841
- Manuel Puig, The Kiss of the Spider Woman–978-0679724490
- Daisy Zamora, Clean Slate–978-1880684092
- Gloria Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza–978-1879960749
- (Advanced Intermediate Spanish students only) Luis Sepúlveda, Un viejo que leía novelas de amor–978-0140271416 (in Spanish)
Spanish language texts
- Beginning/ Beginning Plus: Jose A. Blanco and Philip M. Donley, Vistas: Introducción a la lengua española (3rd ed.)
- Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate: Mary Lee Bretz, Trisha Dvorak, Carl Kirschner, Rodney Bransdorfer, Pasajes: Lengua, McGraw-Hill, 7th edition and Lynn A. Sandstedt, Ralph Kite, John G. Copeland, Literatura y arte Heinle; 10th edition
- Advanced: readings in Spanish coordinated with program materials
Fall books
- María Rosa Menocal, The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
- Fernando de Rojas, The Celestina: A Fifteenth-Century Spanish Novel in Dialogue (Leslie Byrd Simpson translation)
- Eduardo Galeano, Genesis
- Miguel León-Portillo, The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
- Kris Lane, Quito 1599: City and Colony in Transition
- Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, The Answer/La Respuesta
- Eduardo Galeano, Faces and Masks
- Mary Louise Pratt, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation
Spanish language texts
- Beginning/ Beginning Plus: Jose A. Blanco and Philip M. Donley, Vistas: Introducción a la lengua española (3rd ed.)
- Intermediate/Advanced Intermediate: Mary Lee Bretz, Trisha Dvorak, Carl Kirschner, Rodney Bransdorfer, Pasajes: Lengua, McGraw-Hill, 7th edition and Lynn A. Sandstedt, Ralph Kite, John G. Copeland, Literatura y arte Heinle; 10th edition
- Advanced: readings in Spanish coordinated with program materials