Course Syllabus

 Assignment 5

Assignment 6

HUMA 3300, sec. 001

Mexican History and Culture

Spring 2012

 

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Useful Links

 

Announcements:

Please note changes to the course schedule:

 

4/9 – Lecture: Globalization, Technology, Culture

4/11 – Creative Projects (originally 4/9)

4/16 – Discussion of Y tu mama tambien

4/18 – Assignment 5 & Creative Projects (originally 4/11)

4/23 – Literary Analysis (Latoya) and discussion of novel

4/25 – Creative Projects (originally 4/23)

4/30 – Assignment 6 & Creative Projects (originally 4/25)

5/2 – No change

 

Links for readings with websites:

Daniel H. Pink, “The Book Stops Here,” in Wired.com (March 2005) http://www.wired.com/wired/archive/13.03/wiki.html

 

John Burnett, “Mexican Drug Cartels Now Menace Social Media,” NPR (September 23, 2011) http://www.npr.org/2011/09/23/140745739/mexican-drug-cartels-now-menace-social-media

 

Ilona Katzew, “Casta Painting: Identity and Social Stratification in Colonial Mexico,” in Laberinto, Fall 1997 http://www.gc.maricopa.edu/laberinto/fall1997/casta1997.htm

 

Gayle S. Myhre, “The Calaveras of Jose Guadalupe Posada,” in Art Museum Journal, October 23, 2009. http://artmuseumjournal.com/calaveras_of_jose_guadalupe_posada.aspx

 

 

 

 

 

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