HISP 311 - The Spanish Golden Age:An Overview

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Trinity College

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This course provides an overview of some of the most relevant canonical works of the Golden Age while establishing some basic guidelines for the understanding of this rich period of Spanish culture; The American Empire made Spain one of the most powerful countries in the history of humanity. We will focus on central aspects of the Imperial Age poetics, such as the relationship between literature and reality, as well as the key trends in politics and religion (the connections between Golden Age culture and the Reconquest and the Counter-Reformation), while simultaneously calling attention to some of the critical stances of well-known writers such as Cervantes. Prerequisite: A grade of C- or better in HISP270 and one of the following: HISP261 or HISP262 or HISP263 or HISP264; or Permission of the Instructor. 1.00 units, Lecture

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0.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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