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Introduction to Modern Spanish Literature and Civilization
SPAN223 FA
Close study of representative Spanish texts in the period 1800 to the present will serve as the basis for a historical survey of modern literary movements.
MAJOR READINGS
Part I, From the Englightenment to Romanticism: Francisco de Goya (paintings), Jose de Espronceda, Mariano Jose de Larra, Gustavo Adolfo Becquer, Rosalia de Castro
Part II, 19th Century Realism and Naturalism: Emilia
Pardo Bazan, Leopoldo Alas
'Clarin', Benito Perez Galdos
Part III, The Generations of 98 and 27: Miguel de Unamuno, Antonio Machado, Ramon Maria del Valle Inclan, Federico Garcia Lorca, Rafael Alberti, Luis Cernuda
Part IV, The Post-War Era:
Carmen Martin Gaite, Blas de Otero
, Gabriel Celaya, Jaime Gil de Biedman, Jose Angel Valente
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Frequent short writings assignments; four mid-term exams and a final exam.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Required of majors but non-majors are welcome. Readings, class discussion, and written work in Spanish only. This course is intended for students who have completed SPAN 221 with a grade of B- or better or have placed
into SPAN 223 through the
placement test this fall.
Students interested in SPAN223 are advised to visit the course website at: http://www.wesleyan.edu/~agonzalez/span223/span223.htm
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/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA RLAN
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
NONE
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Gonzalez,Bernardo Antonio
- Times: ..T.T.. 08:30AM-09:50AM; Location: FISK414
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 20)
- SR. major: 4 Jr. major: 9
- SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: 1 SO: 2 FR: 4
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Reading Non-Verbal Texts, Writing
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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