FYSP 152 - The Making of a Martyr: The Life, Work, and Afterlives of Federico García Lorca

4 HU, Wri
First Semester. This course studies the life and work of Federico García Lorca, Spain’s most widely read poet and playwright of all times. The course will analyze Lorca’s work in the context of Spanish intellectual life and politics in the turbulent 1920s and 1930s, and the international reception of Lorca’s work after his assassination at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War in 1936, which served to propel the poet into martyrdom.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 14.
Mr. Faber

Credits: 4 hours