Online
DURATION
1 up to 2 Years
LANGUAGES
Spanish
PACE
Full time, Part time
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STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
Introduction
Specialize with the only official and online master's degree in transoceanic literature.
Train yourself with the only official online master's degree specializing in Spanish literature written on both sides of the Atlantic . By studying this Master's degree, you will train with the best international writers and learn about the main Spanish and Latin American literary movements.
This master's degree focuses on contemporary literature: from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day. In addition, it will allow you to train with the best international writers and enable you to master the main Spanish and Latin American literary movements, seen and analyzed as similar, parallel or unitary processes, depending on the eras.
Furthermore, as it is an official master's degree, upon completion you will be able to continue developing your research potential by accessing UNIR 's Doctorate in Humanities and Digital Society.
Curriculum
First quarter
- Women's Literature on Both Shores: 20th and 21st Centuries (6 ECTS)
- Poetic Trends in Transoceanic Hispanic Modernity and Postmodernity (6 ECTS)
- The Latin American Boom and its Transatlantic Impact (6 ECTS)
- Literary Research Methodology (6 ECTS)
- Qualitative Methodologies: Textual Analysis and Critical Reading (6 ECTS)
Second term
- Postboom and Latest Trends in Spanish and Latin American Narrative (6 ECTS)
- Stories and Chronicles of the Peninsular Events in America (16th-18th Centuries) (6 ECTS)
- American Emancipation and the Decline of the Spanish Empire in Transatlantic Literature: Poetry, Narrative and Essay (19th Century) (6 ECTS)
- Master's Thesis (12 ECTS)
Scholarships and Funding
We help you finance your future!
At UNIR we offer you different types of assistance so that you can continue your academic training in our virtual classrooms:
- Financial aid for your studies so you can achieve your goals and continue growing professionally.
- Interest-free financing with UNIR .
Program Outcome
The Master's Degree in Advanced Studies in Spanish and Latin American Literature from UNIR aims to train students to gain in-depth knowledge of the main Spanish and Latin American literary movements, seen as similar, parallel or unitary processes, depending on the periods.
The Master's degree focuses on the literature closest to us, from the beginning of the 20th century to the present day . The information available on the literature of the last decades or the last years comes from
Mainly from reviews in the media, newspapers, supplements, blogs, social networks, publishing propaganda, but there are still no approaches to the latest trends in Spanish literature on both shores, with the importance that the Spanish language has at an international level.
Career Opportunities
Upon completion of the Master's degree, you will be able to:
- Teaching and research positions: in public and private universities, not only in Spain, but also in the European Union, Latin America and the USA.
- Literary criticism in cultural supplements of newspapers, magazines, cultural websites, blogs, etc.
- Teaching in secondary schools in the European Union and Latin America, on literary topics related to the Hispanic world
- Study, conservation and edition of the Spanish and Latin American literary heritage
- Produce critical editions of classic Hispanic works for publishers specializing in university and school editions.
- Working in the cultural departments of public administrations (town councils, provincial councils, regional ministries, etc.)
- Any work related to editing, in publishing companies, such as proofreading, text editing, manuscript selection, etc.
- Media management and consulting