Humanities of Latin America Homework, Study Questions, and Test Review Lists |
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General Introduction and Mayan Humanities (Part 1; Guatemala and Yucatán) |
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Maya Questions: Uxmal, Chichén Itzá, Tikal, and Popol Vuh; Mayan Religion |
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Aztec and Inca questions |
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15th and 16th centuries questions on discoveries and conquests: Incas, Cortés, and the Spanish conquest; Bernal Díaz; Columbus, Las Casas, Renaissance humanities questions |
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Midterm Examination |
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Spanish and French in Florida; Latin American Florida history and humanities; 17th century (Baroque) humanities; Sor Juana |
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Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, 18th century and 19th century Latin American humanities |
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19th century and 20th century Latin American humanities and Brazil |
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20th Century and 21st century Latin American humanities |
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Finals Week |
Final Examination |
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