SPN 357 (RE)PRESENTATIONS OF SOCIO-POLITICAL CONFLICTS

In this course students will read, view and analyze literary and cinematographic representations of several foundational events in contemporary Spain and Spanish America. Particular emphasis will be given to the understanding of when and how literary and cinematographic discourses present, represent and reshape the history of these events and to what degree these discourses are crucial in the process of construction of national histories, memories and identities.

Credits

4 sh

Prerequisite

Two courses at the lower 300 level (SPN 300 - SPN 349)

Course Types

Expression; Literature; Advanced Studies; Art History Elective

Notes

Taught in Spanish.