This course provides readings, analysis, and discussions of Spanish literary works written before the XIX century, which have been rendered in film or are presently on stage in Madrid. A survey course of the history of Spanish art, from the prehistoric era to the present, using the most representative works and artists as references. The course will include visits to the Museo Nacional Arqueol gico and the Prado. Study of major works by Azor n, Unamuno, Machado y Valle-Incl n. Fall. A systematic study of modern Spanish morphology and syntax.
Special emphasis is placed on advanced writing skills.
Fall and Spring. This course provides readings, analysis, and discussions of Spanish literary works written of the XIX and XX centuries, which have been rendered in film or are presently on stage in Madrid. Several classes will be held at art museums in Madrid. The course includes field trips to Toledo and Segovia. The course includes films by Almod var, as well as other recent Spanish films.