<p>Lecture, four hours. Requisite: course 25 or 26 or 27. Examination of concepts and practice of modernism in Portuguese-speaking world, with primary focus on 1920s. Reading and discussion, with emphasis on sociohistorical context, relations with European avant-garde, modernist poetics and polemics, and search for national identity as expressed in period’s poetry and prose. May be repeated for credit with topic change. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Portuguese

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College of Letters and Science

The department is dedicated to the study and teaching of the languages, literatures, and cultures of the Hispanic heritage.

General Catalog

Modernism, Modernity, and Identity

PORTGSE143C

4 units