Classics of Spanish Literature
Spanish Studies · 3 hrs Lecture
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No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
Description
In this course students study three classics of Spanish literature: The Life of Lazarillo de Tormes, by an anonymous author; the first part of Don Quixote, by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra; and Life is a Dream, by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. Students discuss and analyze the historical, socio-cultural, intertextual, metatextual, and self-referential implications of these works, as well as their influence in other arts such as painting and cinema. Students in SPAN-2710 read the texts in English translation and write in English. The language of lectures is English.
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and ENGL-2710 | MOD-2710 | SPAN-3710.
Cross-listed
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.