HISP 487 - Imagine Another World: 1898 - 1936

Credits: (3)
Prerequisite(s): One HISP course numbered between 340 and 390, or consent of instructor
A research seminar about the early 20th-century Spanish artistic and political scene, explosive years of radical experimentation and innovation in all cultural media, as well as massive socio-political upheaval (i.e. loss of Spanish-American war; the rise of socialist and anarchist political parties; establishment of ill-fated democratic republic). Texts include Lorca’s poetry, Buñuel’s early films; the art of Dalí and Remedios Varo.