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Academic Year 2002/2003


Problems in Spanish Intellectual History: 1868-1936
SPAN 245 SP

This course will focus on major Spanish intellectuals of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including Miguel de Unamuno and Jose Ortega y Gasset. Special attention will be given to their treatment of modernity, to their reaction to the crisis of 1898, to their writings on Latin America, as well as to the reception of their works and categories by Latin American intellectuals.

MAJOR READINGS

Authors will include: Valera, Juan Ganivet, Angel Unamuno, Miguel de Ortega y Gasset, Jose Reyes, Alfonso Dario, Ruben Manach, Jorge Rodo, Jose Enrique

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Oral presentations; three short papers (3-5 pages); final paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

SPAN245 is intended for students who have conmpleted SPAN223. Students who have not done so should consult with the professor before preregistering. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA RLAN    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: SPAN221 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003


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