The Generation of 1898 and the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Overview
Subject area
SPAN
Catalog Number
728
Course Title
The Generation of 1898 and the Beginning of the Twentieth Century
Department(s)
Description
Study of authors spurred into literary activity by the impact of Spain's colonial losses in Cuba, Puerto Rico and the Philippines. Emphasis on historical contexts, aesthetic movements in Europe, artistic influences from Latin America, and the critical ethos expressed by this "generation": contrast/comparison of Modernismo y Noventaiochismo, the introduction of existentialism, the roots of krausismo, and the beginning of contemporary theatre.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3