{"id":1339,"date":"2021-05-25T15:26:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T22:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/devuwcps\/course\/international-studies-jsis-480-special-topics-in-latin-america\/"},"modified":"2021-05-25T15:26:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T22:26:17","slug":"international-studies-jsis-480-special-topics-in-latin-america","status":"publish","type":"course","link":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwcps\/course\/international-studies-jsis-480-special-topics-in-latin-america\/","title":{"rendered":"International Studies (JSIS) 480: Special Topics in Latin America"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Overview of Chilean film, with an emphasis on the past two decades and re-democratization after dictatorship. Films will be screened in class on Mondays and Wednesdays, in Spanish with English subtitles, and will include most of the following: Miguel Littin, The Jackal of Nahueltoro; Patricio Guzman, Chile: Obstinate Memory and Nostalgia for the Light; Raul Ruiz, Night Across the Street; Alicia Scherson, Il Futuro; Andres Wood, Machuca and Violeta Went to Heaven; Pablo Larrain, Tony Manero, Post-Mortem, and No; and Sebastian Lelio, Gloria. Critical essays about the films will be posted to our Catalyst site. Students will keep a reading and viewing journal, take four quizzes, and write two four- to five-page analytical essays. Required Textbook: Ricardo Lagos, THE SOUTHERN TIGER: Chile&#8217;s Fight for a Democratic and Prosperous Future (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013)and Antonio Skarmeta, THE DAYS OF THE RAINBOW: A NOVEL. Trans. Mery Botbol (NY: Other Press, 2011).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[47],"class_list":["post-1339","course","type-course","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive-courses"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-05-19 11:24:56","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwcps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course\/1339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwcps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/course"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwcps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/course"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwcps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/depts.washington.edu\/uwcps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}