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1415445 - Hispanoamericka knjizevnost 1

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Acronym 1415445
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      ESPB 3.0 Status
      Condition Oblik uslovljenosti
      The goal Students will be introduced to the concept of Spanish American literature and its development during the first centuries of its existence, from the chronicles to the nineteenth century. Through the analysis of literary works, students will become familiar with Spanish American culture.
      The outcome Students should demonstrate a sound understanding of the fundamental theoretical and historical concepts and issues relating to Spanish American literature. They will develop the ability to analyse and critically assess its most significant texts and authors, from the chronicles to the nineteenth century. They will understand the historical development of Spanish American literature within its historical and social contexts, including its styles and trends.
      Contents
      Contents of lectures The concept of Spanish American literature. General characteristics. The concept of the chronicle. The first chroniclers of Spanish American literature: Christopher Columbus, Hernán Cortés and Bernal Díaz del Castillo. Chroniclers born in the Americas: Inca Garcilaso de la Vega. The Indigenous question and Friar Bartolomé de las Casas. The Renaissance in Spanish American literature. Alonso de Ercilla y Zúñiga. The Baroque in Spanish American literature: Bernardo de Balbuena and Carlos de Sigüenza y Góngora. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz. Early prose texts of the colonial period and the first Spanish American novel. Alonso Carrió de la Vandera and José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi. Distinctive features of the Spanish American picaresque. The beginnings of Spanish American theatre. Juan Ruiz de Alarcón. Costumbrismo in Spanish American literature. Ricardo Palma and his *tradiciones*. Neoclassicism in Spanish American literature. Andrés Bello.
      Contents of exercises Interpretation of representative works of Spanish American literature from the first centuries of its existence, from the chronicles to the nineteenth century.
      Literature
      1. Dickov, Vesna. Hispanoamerička književnost: renesansa i barok. Beograd: V. Dickov, 2021. (Original title)
      2. Pavlović Samurović, Ljiljana. Leksikon hispanoameričke književnosti. Beograd: Savremena administracija, 1993. (Original title)
      3. Bellini, Giuseppe. Nueva historia de la literatura hispanoamericana. Madrid: Castalia, 1997. (Original title)
      4. Oviedo, José Miguel. Historia de la literatura hispanoamericana. Tomo I. De los orígenes a la Emancipación. Madrid: Alianza,1995. (Original title)
      5. Madrigal, Luis Iñigo. Historia de la literatura hispanoamericana. Tomo I. Época Colonial. Madrid: Cátedra, 1992. (Original title)
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      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      1 1
      Methods of teaching
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures Test paper 70
      Practical lessons Oral examination
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      Seminars 30