21G.735
Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature and Film
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.
- Evans, Peter. The Films of Luis Buñuel: Subjectivity and Desire . Clarendon Press, 1995. ISBN: 9780198159063.
- Edwards, Gwynne. The Discreet Art of Luis Buñuel: A Reading of His Films . Marion Boyars, 2000. ISBN: 9780714528328.
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.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027
- MIT OpenCourseWare ↗Fall 2013
- MIT OCW calendar ↗
- MIT OCW syllabus ↗
- Historical MIT OpenCourseWare offering. Named reading entries and schedule topics are automatically extracted from the linked source pages.