![A photograph of a gigantic wall-size mural depicting various scenes representing Mexican history. A photograph of a gigantic wall-size mural depicting various scenes representing Mexican history.](/courses/global-studies-and-languages/21g-730-hispanic-america-one-hundred-years-of-literature-and-film-spring-2014/21g-730s14.jpg)
The mural, "El mundo de hoy y de mañana, 1929–1935" by Diego Rivera at the Palacio Nacional in Mexico. (Image courtesy of Joaquín Martínez on Flickr. CC BY.)
Instructor(s)
Prof. Elizabeth Garrels
MIT Course Number
21G.730
As Taught In
Spring 2014
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Features
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Course Description
This course explores artistic achievement in a culture that over the past century has engaged in constant and intense imaginative self-renewal. The class studies film, narrative (e.g., Márquez's One Hundred Years of Solitude), and poetry. Conducted in Spanish.
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