Enchantment & Fantasy in Spanish Literature (SPN-0175)

Spring 2024 · SPN 0175 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Exploration of the treatment of the themes of fantasy and enchantment as they emerged in 19th-century Spain, a period shaped by civil war and defined by the opposing ideals of Romanticism and Realism. Authors may include Bécquer, Clarín, Valera, Pardo Bazán, and Galdós. Their diverse treatment of magical and supernatural elements in short fiction will be considered within the social, historical and literary background of Spain's tumultuous 19th century. Conducted in Spanish. Recommended: Two 30-level Spanish courses or consent of the instructor.

Course codes: SPN-0175, SPN 0175, SPN0175, SPN-175, SPN 175, SPN175

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