Spanish Literature Since the Transition

Overview

Subject area

SPAN

Catalog Number

732

Course Title

Spanish Literature Since the Transition

Description

The course examines the cultural change from Dictatorship to Democracy in Spain, and how literary practice can defend an ethical conscience based on a critical individualism against the tendency to homogenize, force consensus and relinquish independence. Works read might include: Luis Goytisolo, Antonio Muñoz Molina, Lourdes Ortiz, Esther Tusquets, Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Lucía Etxebarría, Fernando Savater, etc.

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

Course Schedule