SPAN618
SPANISH DRAMA II (3 sh)
A
study of the major works of the Spanish theater from the
second half of the 19th century until the present time.
Trends in the evolution of modern drama will be
identified and analyzed and the nature of a dramatic work in
performance will be considered.
SPAN628
HUMANITIES SEMINAR: SPANISH
CINEMA (3sh)
A study of
major films produced in Spain, with emphasis on the three
leading directors: Luis
Buñuel,
Carlos Saura and Pedro Almodóvar.
(All films are subtitled; no knowledge of Spanish is
necessary for the seminar.)
Basic concepts of film criticism will be applied to
analyses of films and social history and aesthetic movements
will be considered where necessary to an understanding of
specific films.
July 2003