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POR 3312 - Cultures of the Portuguese-Speaking World

Credits: 3 hrs.
This course studies the multicultural origins and contemporary trends of the Portuguese-speaking world: medieval origins and colonial expansion of Portugal; Lusophone Africa and Asia; the formation of modern nations and societies, with some emphasis on Brazil. Topics may include colonialism, race, ethnicity, economics, politics, geography, religion, gender, popular culture, and the arts. Prerequisite(s): POR 2312 or permission of the instructor.