PGSE6616A-L10
Film and Literature II
Students enrolling in this course have an oral proficiency of Advanced Low or above. In addition, they are at the advanced level in writing and reading proficiency. The course explores a variety of novels from the Lusophone world. There will be a minimum of six authors who will be read and discussed; excerpts of several authors, and pertinent films. After discussing and analyzing in depth the respective works, students will write comparative papers applying theoretical frameworks of cross-cultural literary and filmic cultural studies. All readings and assignments are in Portuguese. (1 unit)
Bibliography: Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas. Machado de Assis. Martin Claret, 1999; A Costa dos Murmúrios. Lídia Jorge. Lisboa: D. Quixote; O Testamento do Sr. Napumocemo da Silva. Germando Almeida. Lisboa: Caminho, 1998; and excerpts from Macunaíma: o herói sem nenhum caráter. Mário de Andrade. Agir 2008; O Primo Basílio Eça de Queirós. Porto: Porto, 2007; A geração da utopia. Pepetela. Lisboa: D. Quixote, 1997; Um Mar da Cor da Terra. Miguel Vale de Almeida. Oeiras: Celta, 2000; A experiência do cinema. Ismail Xavier. Paz e terra, 2003
Bibliography: Memórias Póstumas de Brás Cubas. Machado de Assis. Martin Claret, 1999; A Costa dos Murmúrios. Lídia Jorge. Lisboa: D. Quixote; O Testamento do Sr. Napumocemo da Silva. Germando Almeida. Lisboa: Caminho, 1998; and excerpts from Macunaíma: o herói sem nenhum caráter. Mário de Andrade. Agir 2008; O Primo Basílio Eça de Queirós. Porto: Porto, 2007; A geração da utopia. Pepetela. Lisboa: D. Quixote, 1997; Um Mar da Cor da Terra. Miguel Vale de Almeida. Oeiras: Celta, 2000; A experiência do cinema. Ismail Xavier. Paz e terra, 2003
- Term:
- Summer 2010, Portuguese 7 week
- Location:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 104(MBH 104)
- Schedule:
- 4:00am-4:50am on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Jun 25, 2010 to Aug 13, 2010)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Antonio Ladeira
- Subject:
- Portuguese
- Department:
- Portuguese (LS)
- Division:
- Language School
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Levels:
- Non-degree, Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 60343
- Subject Code:
- PGSE
- Course Number:
- 6616
- Section Identifier:
- A