Topics in Catalan Literature

C618

Course Description

Topics include nationalism and literature, the Renaixença, Modernisme and Noucentisme, the avant-garde, exile, poetry and resistance, utopias and dystopias, specific writers (Joan Maragall, J.V. Foix, Josep Pla, Salvador Espriu, Mercè Rodoreda, Quim Monzó). Topics to be explored in view of current critical issues and theory. (This variable topics course would be jointly taught with C494 for undergraduates.)

3 Credits