Site Index

A Word from the Institute Director

Frequently Asked Questions

Application and Admission

The Faculty

Curriculum

Institute Handbook (pdf)

Course Books

Life at the Institute

Student Views

Financial Aid, Fees and Scholarships

Information for Admitted Students

Course Books

Book List for the Hispanic Institute 2008

Institute Director 2008: Arturo Giráldez (arturo_giraldez@hotmail.com)

Spanish 200ss - Linguistic Analysis (Grammar); Ricardo Maldonado (msoto@servidor.unam.mx)
Jose Ignacio Hualde, Antxon Olarrea, Anna Maria Escobar. Introduccion a la Linguistica Hispanica. Cambridge University Press, 2002. ISBN-10: 0521803144    ISBN-13: 9780521803144   List Price: $58.00   (If a paperback version is available, please order this one)

Spanish 201ss - Writing Stategies & Approaches (Composition); Julio Gonzalez-Ruiz (JGonzalezRuiz@spelman.edu)
M. Stanley Whitley and Luis Gonzalez, Gramática para la Composición .  Georgetown University Press 2000.   ISBN-0878407782 or ISBN-139780878407781

Spanish 203ss - Spanish Peninsular Texts (1700 - present); Arturo Giráldez (arturo_giraldez@hotmail.com)  
For Spanish 203ss students need to read the corresponding literature found on the M.A. Reading List.

Spanish 204ss - Historical Evolution of Genres in Spanish American Texts; Cristina Rivera-Garza (criveragarza@hotmail.com)  
1. Un asesino solitario, Publisher: Tusquets, ISBN: 9706990437
2. Nadie me verá llorar, Publisher: Tusquets, ISBN: 9687723858 (Pages: 208), Publication Year: 1999
3. Santa Evita, ISBN: 9875780774 (Pages: 426), Publication Year: 2002
4. Antes que anochezca; Publisher: Tusquets; ISBN: 8483105020; Publication Year: 1992
5. Sex and Sexuality in Latin America, Publisher: NYU Press, ISBN: 0814712908, Publication Year: 1991

Spanish 207ss - Cultural History of Spain (pre-1700); Miguel Zugasti (mzugasti@unav.es)  
Vicente Cantarino, Civilización y cultura de España , 5 th Edition, Upper Saddle River, NJ, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2006.

Spanish 208ss - Cultural History of Spanish America (pre-1830); Cristina Rivera-Garza (criveragarza@hotmail.com)  
1. Vision de los vencidos, Publisher: UNAM, ISBN: 9789683678157 (Pages: 236), Publication Year: 2006
2. Primero sueño y otros escritos, Publisher: Fondo de Cultura Económica, ISBN: 9681675959
3. Angeles del abismo, Publisher: Planeta, ISBN: 9682709679
4. Sexualidad y matrimonio en America Latina, Publisher: GRIJALBO, ISBN: 9700502147, Publication Year: 1991

Spanish 209ss - Don Quijote ; Miguel Zugasti (mzugasti@unav.es)  
Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quijote de la Mancha , ed. L. A. Murillo, Madrid, Castalia, various editions. (Or any other similar critical edition in Spanish, with notes, of two parties: first in 1605, and second in 1615. For example: edition of   L. A. Murillo (Madrid, Castalia); J. B. Avalle-Arce (Madrid, Alhambra); J. J. Allen (Madrid, Cátedra); F. Rico (Barcelona,   Galaxia Gutemberg); M. de Riquer (Barcelona, Planeta); Sevilla Arroyo y Rey Hazas (Madrid, Alianza), and so on.)

Spanish 210ss - History of the Spanish Language ; Beatriz Arias-Álvarez (barias@servidor.unam.mx)  
Alatorre, Antonio. Los 1,001 años de la lengua española . México: El Colegio de México y Fondo de Cultura Económica. 1989.   ISBN 968-16-3116-1

Spanish 217ss - Mexican Culture; Beatriz Arias-Álvarez (barias@servidor.unam.mx)
Nueva Historia Mínima de México . México. El colegio de México, 2004. ISBN 968-12-1139-1
Reference book for the M.A. recommended by Arias:
Historia General de México . Cuarta edicion, El Colegio de México. La edición más reciente. 1994, - 2 volúmenes    ISBN 9681209699 (obra completa)

How to purchase books:
You can purchase your books from   The Latin American Book Sources, Inc.
Contact: Edgardo Moctezuma
3rd Ave., Chula Vista, CA 91910
Tel (619) 426-1226, Fax (619 426-0212

edgardo@latambooks.sdcoxmail.com

You can order your books on the internet by following these instructions: go to the web site www.latambooks.com , on left side of homepage, click on Back to School System, next, if you are a student select your Institution which is the University of California, Santa Barbara, select the course, the book(s) and add to your order. Prices are provided and books will be mailed to you.

All students are requested to purchase their books before they come to Santa Barbara.


For additional information contact: UCSB Summer Sessions, Dept. HW,
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-2010 , Telephone: (805) 893-7053 / FAX: (805) 893-7306
E-mail Chrissie Skehen: c.skehen@summersessions.ucsb.edu
To apply on line: http://www.graddiv.ucsb.edu/eapp
page header of campus photo