Author : Mary McVey Gill
Publisher : Hackett Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1585105104
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (851 download)
Book Synopsis Cultura y cine: Hispanoamérica hoy by : Mary McVey Gill
Download or read book Cultura y cine: Hispanoamérica hoy written by Mary McVey Gill and published by Hackett Publishing. This book was released on 2012-04-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cultura y cine: Hispanoamérica hoy, a Spanish-language textbook designed for students at the intermediate/advanced level, explores contemporary Hispanic America through Spanish-language feature films and authentic cultural texts. Topics covered include politics, education, diversity of people and geography, immigration, religion, indigenous traditions, economic issues (both advantages and challenges), music, art, and family life. Each of the eight chapters focuses on a central theme and a high-interest film and includes interviews providing current perspectives on the topic, one or more articles from periodicals, a literary selection, cultural notes, and a variety of activities including many that will appeal to today’s digital-age students. Five Vistazo panorámico sections provide a visual introduction to course fundamentals.