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  • SPA 395: History of the Spanish Language

    3.00 Credits
    Centre College

    This course treats topics within the history of the Spanish language and is concerned with the linguistic evolution of Spanish from neo-Latin to its present status as a world language. Includes a consideration of important historic, linguistic, literary, and cultural currents. Representative topics may include a diachronic study of Spanish linguistic forms, the extension of Spanish to the New World , and linguistic and literary texts in Old Spanish. Prerequisite: One SPA course numbered 301 or higher.
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  • SPA 453: Machismo in Spanish-American Literature

    3.00 Credits
    Centre College

    In this course students read poems, novels, essays, and a play in an exploration of the phenomenon of machismo in Latin American culture. Students also examine the role of women in this context and draw some parallels and contrast with our own culture. Included are film versions of some of the works read. Students write reaction papers to the films, compare them to some of the works read, and give oral presentations on aspects of machismo as seen in art, music, and film. Prerequisite: SPA 230 or 260 or 270.
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  • SPA 459: Fusion of Cultures in Medieval Spain

    3.00 Credits
    Centre College

    This course takes students to the most revered historical and cultural sites of two autonomous communities of Southern Spain: Castilla-La Mancha and Andalusia. The study sites encompass the major cities of both regions: Toledo, Seville, Granada, and Cordoba. Students examine evidence of the medieval convergence of three cultures, Moorish, Jewish, and Christian, still visible in world heritage treasures of architecture and art. Prerequisite: SPA 260.
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