REPRESENTATIONS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR IN FILM AND POPULAR CULTURE

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This course explores the principal social, economic, political, and cultural implications of the Spanish Civil War, including its antecedents and consequences, in order to critically analyze the ways in which such historical matters have been represented over time through film, as well as through other media. The course also focuses on the continued development of Spanish language skills, such as formal and informal essay writing, presentational speaking skills in Spanish, advanced reading, and interpretation of film theory and criticism. (Cross-listed with SPAN 8196 ).