SN 371 - Spanish Short Stories of the Nineteenth Century

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: SN 203 or SN 217 or written permission of the instructor. The theory and evolution of the short story from romanticism through realism and modernism. Students read representative short story collections from each of the important literary movements of the period with a focus on the evolution of aesthetic ideas and structures. Authors include the Duque de Rivas, Cecilia Böhl de Faber, Pereda, Clarín, Pardo Bazán, Baroja, and Valle-Inclán.