SPANU 361 - Novels and the Movies They Inspired

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Chestnut Hill College

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Examines several novels and short stories and the movies based on them. Considers how choices of medium and of narrative technique effect both the manner in which a story is told and the way in which it is received. Authors and texts considered may include among other possibilities, Miguel Delibes' Los santos inocentes, Benito Pérez Galdos' El abuelo, Juan Ramón Jiménez' Platero y yo, Juan Marse's Ultimas tardes con Teresa, Adelaída García Morales' El sur, and stories such as Julio Cortázar's "Cartas de mamá," Jorge Luis Borges' "Emma Zunz." Readings, movies, discussions and written w

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.chc.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 248-7000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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