Posted on April 22, 2016
This course places major emphasis on the development of reading, writing and analytical skills while studying literary selections from Spain and Latin America. In this course the student has the Read More
Posted on April 22, 2016
An intensive study of selected grammatical topics (ser-estar, preterite and imperfect, present subjunctive and commands); vocabulary; grammatical exercises and short compositions. Offered with an Honors section (080). In this course Read More
Posted on February 26, 2016
Miguel Martínez-Cabeza is a visiting Professor of Spanish, whose area of interest is Literature, film, and pragmatics. He teaches courses in textual linguistics, culture and discourse, and postgraduate courses in Read More
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Posted on November 9, 2015
In this course students consolidate their knowledge of the Spanish Language and Latin American Culture by exploring Latin America through a selected number of outstanding films by award-winning Latin American Read More
Posted on November 9, 2015
This course explores the theme of love and heroism in Spanish culture, through its literary, dramatic and filmic manifestations. A special attention is given to the Don Juan theme, one Read More
Posted on November 9, 2015
In this course students will read several outstanding short stories, to develop the ability to communicate their thoughts and ideas orally, read and write more proficiently, as well as learn Read More
Posted on November 5, 2015
“This course explores Don Quijote, the most famous literary masterpiece in Spanish literature. We will read the two parts of the work, focusing on how Don Quijote reacts to the Read More
Posted on November 5, 2015
The contemporary Spanish novel is obsessed with Spain’s past. This course traces the development of the novel of memory from a fictional memoir published in 1942 to hybrid (semi-fictional) metafictional Read More
Posted on November 5, 2015
Death and resurrection have been major concerns throughout the history of Mexican culture, and these themes are as prevalent in Mexico today as ever before. In a range of manifestations Read More
Posted on November 5, 2015
This course explores Caribbean cultures through music, film, religion and other forms of expression. We will focus on diaspora, slavery, colonialism, and the formation of present-day postcolonial cultures, and examine Read More