Literature 1: Periodization 1
Study Cycle: 1
Lectures: 30
Seminars: 0
Tutorials: 30
ECTS credit: 5
Lecturer(s): doc. dr. Fock Ignac, izr. prof. dr. Šabec Maja
The course is designed to introduce students to Spanish and Spanish American literature from their beginnings to the end of the 18th century: chronology, authors, works.
Spanish literature – Middle Ages: historical, cultural and literary definiton of the term; beginnings of Spanish literature – poetry, short prose, novel, theatre.
Literary phenomena of the pre-Columbian era.
Renaissance: definition of the term »Siglo(s) de oro«; historical, cultural and literary contexts of Spanish and Spanish American literature; influence of Italian culture; poetry; chronicles; theatre; prose – the development of novel before Cervantes; Don Quixote at the transition to the Baroque.
Baroque: definition of the term; poetry (»culteranismo«, »conceptismo«), prose, theatre.
Enlightenment: definition of the term; prose fiction, essayistic prose, poetry, theatre.