PORT408A

Special Topics in Portuguese Literature; Tropical Dreams: Nature and Art in Brazil

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Cross-listed with LASC448Y, LASC648Y, SPAN408O and SPAN609A. Credit only granted for PORT408A, LASC448Y, LASC648Y, SPAN408O, or SPAN609A. This course explores how representations of nature in Brazilian literature and visual arts have informed constructions of nationhood as well as the critiques of the country's complex history of colonialism, exploitation, and inequality. Taught in English.

Past Semesters

Thayse Lima

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.31 between 17 students*

PORT408A Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065% of studentsABCDFWother
A: 58.82%
A+: 5.88%
B-: 5.88%
B: 5.88%
B+: 11.76%
W: 11.76%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.