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21G.735

Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature and Film

4-0-8 units. HASS-H · Undergraduate

Close study of a theme, a grouping of authors, or a historical period not covered in depth in other subjects. May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor. Taught in Spanish. Limited to 18.

Fall 2013 · Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature and Film: The Films of Luis Buñuel

Topics

  • Buñuel’s last film Cet obscure objet du désir ( Ese oscuro objeto del deseo .) Directed by Luis Buñuel. Color, 102 min. Greenwich Film Productions, Les Films Galaxie, In-Cine Compañía Industrial Cinematográfica, 1977.
  • Individual oral reports on topics of 10-page papers
  • Individual oral reports on topics of 10-page papers, (cont.)

Readings

  • Buñuel, Luis. Mi último suspiro . Debolsillo, 2012. ISBN: 9788499894447.
    Required
  • Evans, Peter. The Films of Luis Buñuel: Subjectivity and Desire . Clarendon Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780198159063.
    Required
  • Edwards, Gwynne. The Discreet Art of Luis Buñuel: A Reading of His Films . Marion Boyars, 2000. ISBN: 9780714528328.
    Required

Prerequisites & course information

Prereq: One intermediate Spanish subject or permission of instructor U (Spring) 4-0-8 units. HASS-H Can be repeated for credit.

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