Spanish and Latin American Studies – (M.A.)

Taught modules:A combination of seminars and workshops will form the basis of the taught element of the programme, which includes core language modules, a number of interdisciplinary modules (taught with the Departments of French, German, Irish and English), and a selection of elective modules. These aim to provide students with knowledge and understanding of the linguistic, literary, visual and socio-political cultures of the Spanish-speaking world through the study of key texts, visual artefacts and documents.
Minor Thesis:Students also develop their own research projects under the supervision of academics with expertise in the following areas: Latin American and Spanish Film and Visual Cultures; Chicana/o Studies; Spanish Theatre; Censorship in twentieth-century Spain; Contemporary Spanish Women´s Writing; Cultural Memory; Latin American literature; Spanish poetry; Latin American indigenous cultures; Translation; History of Language Teaching; Hispanic Lexicography; Brazilian literature; Portuguese Literature