Puerto Rican Culture (Spring 2019)

Syllabus (Draft): here!!!

The corporations devouring college

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Instructions for the April 30 assignments

La operación

War Against All Puerto Ricans

The Battle for Paradise

Nuyorican Dream 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

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Renan, Ernest (1882). What is a nation?

Anderson, Benedict (1991) Chap. 3: The Origins of National Consciousness. In Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. London; New York: Verso. Pp. 37-47. (PDF)

Anderson, Benedict (1991) Chap.5: Old Languages, New Models. In Imagined Communities: Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism. London; New York: Verso. Pp. 67-83. (PDF)

Jiménez de Wagenheim, Olga (1998). Puerto Rico: an interpretive history from pre-columbian times to 1900. (Chapters 1-3).

Maldonado-Denis, Manuel (1972). Puerto Rico: a socio-historic interpretation. (Chapters 1-2).

Marqués,René (1977). The Docile Puerto Rican

González, José Luis (1980). The four-storeyed country.