SPANISH 306

Spanish Myths and Global Icons

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for SPANISH 306.

Description

Explores cultural representations of universal Spanish motifs in literature and the arts. Examines classical cultural myths associated with Spain (such as Don Quixote, Don Juan and Carmen) and global icons which have defined modernity, from Picasso, Dalí and García Lorca to Buñuel and Almodóvar.

Course Objectives/Learning outcomes

To identify relevant topics of Spanish culture, history and society and contrast their representations in different media and historical periods. To apply intercultural and interdisciplinary approaches to topics related to Spanish culture.

Assessment

Coursework only

Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

SPANISH 306: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points from SPANISH 201, 278, 319, 321, 377, 378 and 15 points from SPANISH 202, 207, LATINAM 201, 216

Restrictions

SPANISH 206