Spain 61.50 - The Golden Age of Spanish Literature and the Arts

Institution:

CUNY Brooklyn College

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Description:

3 hours, minimum of 6 hours fieldwork and excursions; 6 credits An examination of the cultural heritage of the Spanish Golden Age through a comparative study of representative masterpieces of Renaissance and baroque literature, art, architecture, and music. Spanish life under the rule of the House of Austria (1515-1700). Economic prosperity and decline, Reformation and Counter-Reformation, and the exploration and colonization of the Americas as a backdrop for various works. Excursions. Visits to museums. All written work to be done in Spanish. Prerequisite: Spanish 11.1 or 11.12W or 17.50 or permission of the chairperson.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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