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HSS3001   Civilisation and Barbarism in Latin America   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites   HSS130, HSS131, HSS230 and HSS231 Or HSS140, HSS141, HSS270 and HSS271

Description

Students will be introduced to and will examine a range of Latin American works from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, which deal with the notion of Civilisation and Barbarism. They will develop and refine skills in close reading and analysis of literary works.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 180.0
Lecture 10.0
Seminar 10.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Course Work 0.0 30 %
Exam 2.0 70 %
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.