ENGL 42 - Chicano and Latino Literature

3 units
3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: eligibility for ENGL 1A
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This course will focus on the analysis and interpretation of Chicano and Latino essays, novels, short stories, dramas, and poems written in English translation. Students will explore a wide survey of classic and contemporary Chicano and Latino texts that reflect social and cultural influences, as well as examine the process of assimilation and self-identity of the Chicano and Latino as thematically represented in literature.