<p>(Formerly numbered Chicana and Chicano Studies 236.) Seminar, three hours. Noir literary and cinematic genre is characterized by gritty realism, social disorder, violence, and nocturnal meanderings in darkest, meanest streets of urban metropolis. Examination of Latinx representations of Los Angeles in mainstream and Chicanx/Latinx literature and film. S/U or letter grading.</p>

Chicana/o and Central American Studies

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The department researches and analyzes the life, history, and culture of Mexican-origin people within the U.S., as well as of other Latina/Latino and indigenous populations in the Americas.

General Catalog

Latinx Noir and City at Night

CCAS 236

4 units