RLSP 201
The Cultures of Spain
Fall 2009
Division I
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Class Details
In this course we will examine and consider Spain past and present. We will study periods of tolerance and cultural brilliance, such as the co-existence of Arabs and Jews in Medieval Cordoba, as well as censorship and repression, brought about by the institution of the Inquisition, for example, or during the Franco Regime. Materials will include representative works from literature, visual art, music, and film. Secondary texts providing essential socio-political and historical context will be supplied. Conducted in Spanish.
The Class:
Limit: 20
Expected: 20
Class#: 1432
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Expected: 20
Class#: 1432
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
active participation in class discussions, an oral presentation, several short writing assignments, a midterm and a final
Prerequisites:
Spanish 105, permission of instructor, or results of the Williams College placement exam
Unit Notes:
formerly RLSP 111
Distributions:
Division I
Attributes:
INST Borders, Exiles + Diaspora Studies Electives
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RLSP 201 - 01 (F) LEC The Cultures of Spain
RLSP 201 - 01 (F) LEC The Cultures of SpainDivision ISonia Perez VillanuevaMWF 11:00 am - 11:50 am
Schapiro Hall 1291432
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