SPAN 497The Novel in Latin America
- Faculty
- Arts
- Last listed
- Spring 2021
No longer offered. It was in Waterloo’s course catalog since at least Winter 2020 (as far back as Open Data goes) to Spring 2021. It isn’t in the 2024–25 or later calendars.
In the course catalog from Winter 2020 to Spring 2021; Open Data has no classes for it in that time.
This course studies the 20th century novel and its development from the 1930s to the present through representative authors. While special attention is paid to the individual works in the last half century, the individual works are analyzed for their value as the expression of social and historical reality.
Requirements, as last listed
Prereq: SPAN 228
Check it elsewhere
- Undergraduate Calendar, 2020–21Its last calendar entry, on uwloo
- Course outlinesSyllabi from past terms (UW login)
- UW FlowStudent ratings and reviews
- WClassesPast sections back to 2004, and who taught them
In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1979–80 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1991–92 to 1994–95 4 calendars
A study of the 20th-century novel and its development from the 1930's to the present through representative authors. While special attention will be paid to the esthetic achievements of the Latin American novel in the last half century, the individual works will be analyzed for their value as the expression of social and historical reality. Prereq: SPAN 228 or consent of Department (WLU 329/479-20)
Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1984–85 to 1990–91 7 calendars
Titled The Novel in South America.
A Study in depth of the major novelists of Spanish America outside Mexico, with emphasis on the 20th century.
(WLU 329/479-20)
Prereq: SPAN 228 or consent of Department
Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
- 1984–85 PDF p. 427
- 1985–86* PDF p. 439
- 1986–87* PDF p. 447
- 1987–88 PDF p. 462
- 1988–89* PDF p. 460
- 1989–90 PDF p. 483
- 1990–91* PDF p. 461
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1980–81 to 1983–84 4 calendars
Titled The Novel in South America.
A study in depth of the major novelists of Spanish America outside Mexico, with emphasis on the 20th century.
(WLU 329/479-02)
Course Descriptions 475 Spanish Studies in Personality and Religion (SIPAR)
Studies in Personality and Religion (SIPAR)
Chairman & Director of the Programme: A. L. Evans, BA (Toronto), BD (Emmanuel), STM (McGill), DMin (Andover-Newton)
Members of the SIPAR Advisory Committee.
Professor: H. J. Faliding, BA, BSc, MA (Sydney), PhD (Australian National), FRCS
Associate Professors
D. M. Amoroso, BA, MA (Toronto), PhD (Waterloo)
J. M. Cornell, BA, MS, PhD (Washington)
F. C. Gérard, MA (College St. Dominique, France) BD, STM (McGill), PhD (Hartford Seminary Foundation)
J. R. Horne, BA, MA (W.Ont.), BTh (Huron), PhD (Columbia)
J. W. Miller, BA (Goshen), MA (NYU), BD (Princeton), ThD (Basel)
Assistant Professor R. D. Legge, BA (Transylvania), STB (Harvard), PhD (McMaster)
Core Course Descriptions
Prereq: Span 227.
Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
* Listed that year without a description, or as not offered.
1979–80 1 calendar
Another title: The Spanish American Novel Outside Mexico, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
A study of the most important novelists in South and Central America and Cuba, with emphasis on Icaza, Vargas Llosa, Carpentier and Benedetti.
Offered Winter · 2 class hours a week · 0.5 credit