TransfermaticENGL at San Joaquin Delta College

    ENGL 62E - Introduction to Latino/a Literature

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    Credits
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    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course introduces students to Latin America literature from Colonial Period to present: indigenous legends, chronicles, epistles, poetry, novel, drama, and short story. Critical reading of Latino/a literature and its relationship to social issues and identity politics of Latinos/as will be discussed. Literary movements will be studied, for example, the Boom, the New Latin American Cinema, and magical realism. Major authors may include but not limited to Nobel Prize winners Pablo Neruda, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Rigoberta Menchu, and Octavio Paz. (HBCU, UC, CSU) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Favorites (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 San Joaquin Delta College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .