Literature in Spain before 1700 (250-0-1)

Instructors

Leonardo Gil Gomez

Meeting Info

Locy Hall 303: Mon, Wed, Fri 11:00AM - 11:50AM

Overview of class

This course will offer a panorama of Spanish literature from the Medieval period to the end of the Golden Age. Our literary readings will be the baseline for understanding the social and historical context of the transformations that the Spanish empire endured throughout the centuries. We will pay especial attention to the Arabic and New World's influence on the cultural production of Spain. In doing so, we will delve into the significant developments brought to literary form by the Spanish authors.

Registration Requirements

Span 220

Learning Objectives

By the end of the class, the students will be able to broadly understand some of the main cultural debates posed by literature in Latin America throughout the 20th century and their relation to Latin American societies.

Class Materials (Required)

Class materials will be available on Canvas

Class Attributes

Literature & Fine Arts Distro Area