SPAN 498. The Generation of 1898

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 014093

This course examines major Spanish writers who engaged with their nation’s defeat in the 1898 Spanish-American War. Students will read, analyze and discuss works from Azorín, Pío Baroja, Valle-Inclán, Antonio Machado, Maeztu and Unamuno. This group of intellectuals varied in their writing styles but shared a broad commitment to the cultural and aesthetic renewal of Spain.

Prerequisite(s): SPAN 335