Schedule of Readings and Assignments
UNIT ONE: Setting the Stage
31-ene Brown, “States and Subjects” (Moodle)
McClintock, No Longer in a Future Heaven” (Moodle)
Richard, “Feminismo, experiencia, y representación” (Moodle)
2-feb Minh Ha, “Not You/Like You” (Moodle)
Masiello, “Between Civilization and Barbarism” (Moodle)
Montaldo, “Mujeres: ocio y negocio” (Moodle)
7-feb Bemberg, Camila
9-feb Bemberg, Camila
14-feb Villaverde, Cecilia Valdés (Moodle)
16-feb Villaverde, Cecilia Valdés
Méndez Rodenas, “Incesto e identidad”
Pratt, “Eros and Abolition” (Moodle)
21-feb Gamboa, Santa
23-feb Gamboa, Santa
UNIT FOUR: Gender, Alterity, and Modernity
4-apr Darío, Azul
6-apr Darío, Azul
González Echevarría, “The Master of Modernism”
Rubén Darío: viaje de un cosmopolita extremo
11-apr Casas de fuego
Masiello, “Science and Sentimentality”
13-apr Felski, “Modernity and Feminism” (Moodle)
18-apr Ramos, “Decorating the City”
20-apr Martí, “Nuestra América,” “Prólogo, El poema de Niágara”
25-apr Martí, Ismaelillo (Moodle)
28-feb Gorriti, “La quena” (Sueños y realidades, vol. 1, Hathi Trust)
2-mar Palma, “La camisa de Margarita,” “Amor de madre,”
7-mar Matto de Turner, Aves sin nido
14-mar Hostos, La peregrinación de Bayoán, selección (Moodle)
Pratt, “Reinventing América/Reinventing Europe” (Moodle)
16-mar Trigo, “Weaning the Virile Subject” (Moodle)
Ahmed, “The Orient and Other Others” (Moodle)
Puar, “Homonationalism and Biopolitics”
SPRING BREAK
28-mar Rose, “Feminine Sexuality” (Moodle)
Sedgwick, “Toward the Gothic”
30-mar Garrett, “Introduction” Gothic Reflections (Moodle)
17-ene Introducción al curso
19-ene Echevarría, “El matadero”
Haberly, “Male Anxiety and Sacrificial Masculinity” (Moodle)
24-ene Manzano, Autobiografía de un esclavo
26-ene Manzano, Autobiografía de un esclavo
Alonso, “Strange Fruit”
Molloy, “From Serf to Self” (Moodle)
UNIT TWO: Gender, Alterity, and Nation
UNIT THREE: Gender Trouble
Important Dates
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