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SPAN 259 - Eros and Violence: Spanish Drama

The Spanish Inquisition, the persecution of witches and Jews, the control of female sexuality, the conquest of the Americas … in this class we will study the connections among sex, power, religion and violence in the Hispanic world starting in 1492. Topics such as magic, love filters, the archetype of the witch, love sickness, crimes of passion, the myth of Don Juan and others will be analyzed in plays such as “La Celestina,” “Fuenteovejuna” nd “Don Juan”, the “Trickster of Seville”. Conducted in Spanish.

Prerequisites: SPAN 133  or Higher

Course Designation/Attribute: LP

Anticipated Terms Offered: Offered periodically

Placement Guidelines
Please visit the Department of Language, Literature and Culture for the language placement guidelines.
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