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HUM 2461Humanities of Latin
AmericaSFC Spring 2012
Dr. Ericka Ghersi
Dr. Regiani Zacarias
Day 1
Tuesday, January 8th, 2013
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Day 1A
• Introduction to class• Attendance • Health issues• Pop quiz• Course Hosekeeping• Homework for Thursday• Opening Web Presentation
Today’s Agenda
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Professor Zacarias
• Brazil – USA – Florida
• Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence @ SF 2012-2013
• English professor: UNESP, São Paulo State University, Brazil
• Co-teaching 3 courses this semester
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Professor Ghersi
• Peru – Ohio – Spain – Mexico – Ecuador –Florida (B.A. / M.A. / Ph.D.)
• University of Florida
• Stetson University
• Santa Fe College
• Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Foreign Languages
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1. Your name.2. Your heritage.3. Why are you taking this class?4. What do you expect to learn in this class?
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Course housekeeping
• CLASS HOURS: TH 12:30-1:45• CLASS B-32B• OFFICE HOURS: T&H 11:00-12:00 • Email: [email protected]• Web: http://people.sfcollege.edu/ericka.ghersi/• COURSE WEBSITE:
http://people.sfcollege.edu/ericka.ghersi/HUM2461.html
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GRADABLE WORK
• Homework: (10 x 15 pts) 150 points• Midterm examination: 100• Final examination: 150• 2 quizzes (2 x 25) 50• Film essay ("term paper"): 25• Creative Project (visual or written) 75• Attendance/class participation: 50• Total points 600
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Grade calculation
A 90% 600-540 pts
B 80% 539-480 pts
C 70% 479-420 pts
D 60% 419-360 pts
F 59% - 0% 359-0 pts
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SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (required):
• (1) Popol Vuh (online); Prologue – Chapter 9 only. Download and print
• 2461 Website: all pages and documents
Dr. William Little’s On-Line Book:http://dept.sfcollege.edu/HFL/hum2461/
hum2461home.htm
TEXTBOOK
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Course language(s)
• English– Also, some Spanish, French, Portuguese,– Maya?, Náhuatl, Quechua?
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(1) Film Report(2) Creative Project
• See files under folder “Important information”, ANGEL
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Website: first slide show
http://people.sfcollege.edu/
ericka.ghersi/HUM2461.html
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Is this map complete?
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America or The Americas?
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A. Web: Notes and links: Day 1 (for Day 2) B. View and study: "Opening slide shows 1 and 2"C. Read: (a) "Prehistoric Notes" (b) "Introduction Pages“D. Read 2461 Cuba online:
• Day 5: Turn in written Homework #1 (on Mayas; access on-line)
Homework for Thursday:On-line:
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HUM 2461Humanities of Latin America
SFC Spring 2013
Day 1B
• Attendance• Introduction pages• First Web site lecture• Latin American Terminology
Xavier Quijas Yxayótl: "Singing Earth"
Mesoamerican clay flutes, drums
"Music for Rain God"
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Latin American Terminology: Key Terms and Themes
• Syncretism/sincretismo
• Admiratio
• Horror vacui
• Cupio
• Religio
• Lo ctónico (Earth goddess)
• Magical Realism/Lo real maravilloso
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Key Terms and ThemesSyncretism/ sincretismo
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Key Terms and ThemesSyncretism/ sincretismo
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Key Terms and ThemesAdmiratio
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Key Terms and ThemesAdmiratio
Iguazú,Brazil
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Key Terms and Themes
Horror vacui
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Key Terms and Themes
Cupio
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Key Terms and ThemesCupio
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Key Terms and ThemesReligio
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Key Terms and ThemesReligio
Atahualpathrew
the Bible
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Key Terms and ThemesLo real maravilloso
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Key Terms and ThemesLo ctónico
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Key Terms and ThemesLo ctónico
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Location? / Images? / Metaphors? / Perspectives? / Cultural humanities?
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Source: WTL Latin American materials archive. Location: Brazilian Amazonian indigenous tribesmen.Images: Men; snake (anaconda); sand; grass; forest; sky Metaphors: Humans in nature; fusion of men and snake Perspectives: (A) Primitive civilization; (B) fully developed civilizationCultural humanities: (A) Oral traditions; (B) lo ctónico; (C) What does lo ctónico mean?
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Location?
Images?
Question?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: Guatemala Images: Two clothed men; guns; river; two shores Question: Identify all of the similarities and opposites you can in this photo.Cultural humanities: (A) Binary opposites; (B) dualism; (C) cultural encounter / conflict / fusion; (D) verticality / horizontality
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Location?
Images?
Comments?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: México Images: Traditional mask ornament (painted, lacquered papier-maché) with fireworksComments: (A) The figure represents either the devil or a Pharisee (i.e, Jew); (B) masks and costumes are essential cultural displays in Latin American holiday festivities. Cultural humanities: Social custom with traditional artisanal creation; representation of devil or cultural other to ward off individual and community disaster.
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Location?
Images?
Comments?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: Colombia Images: Shakira, glass sphere. Comment: This is a website wallpaper photo. Shakira Isabel Mebarak Ripoll (b. 1977) is a famous Colombian singer, songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer, dancer, and actress. Cultural humanities: (A) Cupio; (B) popular music publicity and contemporary glamor; (C) photography
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Location?
Images?
Comments?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: Mexican mask Images: Photo of Mexican maskComment: Identify all of the images represented on this mask; then fuse them together into an interpretation. Cultural humanities: Traditional Mexican artisanal art
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Location?
Images?
Comments?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: México Images: Man and woman embracingComment: Glamor photo from the 1960's Cultural humanities: (A) Cupio; (B) glamor, sensuality, sex
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Location?
Images?
Comments?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: México Image: Dolores del RíoComment: Dolores Martínez Asúnsolo y López Negrete (1905 - 1983), from Durango, México. Her family lost everything during Mexican Revolution; then she moved to Hollywood for a famous sex appeal film career (1929 - 1942 and 1960 - 1964) and in Latin America (1942 - 1958).Cultural humanities: (A) Cupio; (B) cinema; (C) wealthy class glamor; (D) international stardom
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Location?
Images?
Comments?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: Argentina / Cuba Image: Ernesto (Che) Guevara (b. 1928 in Argentina; d. 1967 in Bolivia)Comment: Ernesto Guevara de la Serna, AKA Che Guevara, El Che, or Che (typical Argentinian word): Marxist revolutionary, medical doctor, political figure, and leader of Cuban revolution of 1959 and Cuban-exported communist revolutionary movements. Cultural humanities: (A) Revolution; (B) Twentieth-century communism
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Location?
Images?
Comments?
Cultural humanities?
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Location: Brazil (O Brasil) Image: Carmen Miranda in movie scene. Comment: Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha (b. 1909 in Portugal; d. 1955 in Brazil): samba singer and motion picture star from 1940's. Cultural humanities: (A) Cupio; (B) cinema; (C) mid-twentieth-century Brazilian glamor; (D) tropicalismo
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1. Describe2. What is this?3. Is this Realism?
4. Key Term?
2. Bas-relief carving3. Vision quest4. Mythical stylization
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