Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

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CMLT0371A-F14

Don Quixote/Visual Culture
Please register via SPAN 0371A

/Don Quixote/ and Its Representation in Visual Culture
In this course we will read Cervantes’ masterpiece, Don Quixote. Special attention will be given to the historical, philosophical, and cultural context of the period. Emphasis will be placed on specific topics such as religion, governance, intercultural relationships, madness, parody, authorship, and love. We will also study the novel’s representation and adaption in a selection of illustrations, graphic novels, animated films, comics, children’s books, and music. Representation in contemporary global cinema, television, and advertising will also be examined. Students will study different adaptations from Europe, Latin America, Asia, and the United States. (At least two courses at the 0300-level or above or by waiver). 3 hrs. lect../screening.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92484
Subject Code:
CMLT
Course Number:
0371
Section Identifier:
A

Course

CMLT 0371

All Sections in Fall 2014

Fall 2014

CMLT0371A-F14 Lecture (Saldarriaga)
CMLT0371B-F14 Lecture (Saldarriaga)