SPA 300
Spain in North America. Early Writings
First writings by Spaniards in North America. The literature of
early settlers,
navigators, soldiers and priests.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 305
Seminar in Hispanic Literature I
No standard description; content varies.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 306
Seminar in Hispanic Literature II
No standard description; content varies.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 310
Visual Arts in Spanish Literature
A study of the many uses of the visual arts in Spanish literature,
with emphasison the literary representation of visual arts, real or
imaginary.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 311
The Literature of Exile during the Spanish Civil War
A study of the writings of authors who lived in exile during that
period.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 312
The Cinema and Spanish-American Literature
A study of literature through the cinema.
Credit: 3 semester 3 credits
SPA 313
César Vallejo, Lezama Lima, Pablo Neruda and Octavio Paz
An in-depth study of three representative figures of the Hispanic
world.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 314
Poetry and Its Metric Forms
The tools for writing poetry.
One Semester hours
3 credits
SPA 316
The Chronicle in Spanish Classic Authors
A study of the literary techniques used in Spanish historiography,
with emphasis on the study of Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque
chronicles. Manuscripts, incunabula, paleographic and first
editions will be used when available.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 317
Gabriela Mistral, the Poet and the Prose Writer
An in-depth study of the legendary figure of Gabriela Mistral,
whose poetry, journalistic articles, and work as an educator anda
diplomat made a lasting impact at the national and international
levels.
One Semester 3 credits
SPA 318
Love and Death in Latin American
Literature
A study of the themes of love and death as expressed by some of the
most representative authors.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 319
The Generation of 1927 in Spain
An in-depth study of some of the most important writers of the
period.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 320
The Literature of Nostalgia
A study of some of the most representative works depicting
political and self-
imposed exile.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 323
Nobel Prize Writers from the Hispanic World
A study of five Nobel Prize Winners for Literature from the
Hispanic World:Gabriela Mistral (1956), from Chile; Juan Ramón
Jiménez (1956), from Spain; Miguel Ángel Asturias (1967), from
Guatemala; Gabriel García Márquez (1982), from Colombia; and Camilo
José Cela (1989), from Spain.
One Semester
3 credits
SPA 330
The Spanish Short Story
A study of the evolution of the genre in Spain, from the medieval
exemplum to the To today’s short story.
One Semester
3 credits