Spanish Culture - from the Renaissance to the Baroque
Keywords |
Classification |
Keyword |
OFICIAL |
Cultural Studies |
Instance: 2022/2023 - 1S
Cycles of Study/Courses
Acronym |
No. of Students |
Study Plan |
Curricular Years |
Credits UCN |
Credits ECTS |
Contact hours |
Total Time |
LLC |
5 |
Study plan |
3 |
- |
6 |
41 |
162 |
Study plan |
3 |
- |
6 |
41 |
162 |
Teaching language
Portuguese and Spanish
Objectives
To make available to students a large vision of the "Siglo de Oro", of the concepts of Renaissance and Baroque and, at the same time, perspecives focused on important facts and moments of the cultural evolution of the Early Modern Spain; to propiciate to students frameworks and critical perspectives about this historical-cultural period.
Learning outcomes and competences
At the end of the semester, the students must be able to identify, problematize and apply with theoretical rigor the concepts of "Siglo de oro", Renaissance and Baroque; they must also be able to identify and frame the historical-cultural, literairy and artistic most imprtant moments and facts of Early Modern Sapnish Culture.
Working method
Presencial
Pre-requirements (prior knowledge) and co-requirements (common knowledge)
As the contents will be taught also in Spanish language, it is desirable that the students have at least a B1 level of linguistic competence in Spanish.
Program
- The concepts of "Siglo de Oro"/ "Siglos de Oro", Renaissance and Baroque;
- Renaissance and Humanism: languages;
- Renaissance and Humanism: society, arts and literature.
Mandatory literature
Bartolomé de las Casas, Bispo de Chiapa 1484-1566;
Brevísima relación de la destruición de las Indias. ISBN: 84-7039-833-4
Antonio de Nebrija; Prólogo a la gramática de la Lengua Castellana, http://www.biblioteca.org.ar/libros/1285.pdf. ISBN: on-line
Jesús de la Iglesia; El debate sobre el tratamiento a los pobres durante el siglo XVI, https://dialnet.unirioja.es/descarga/articulo/2816936.pdf. ISBN: on-line
Juan Luis Vives; Del socorro de los pobres, Madrid, Aguilar, 1945
Caro Mallén, Ana ; Valor, agravio y mujer, Association for Hispanic Classical Theater, Inc., 1997
Complementary Bibliography
Alborg Juan Luis;
Historia de la literatura espanola. ISBN: 84-249-1483-X
Bennassar Bartolomé;
La Espana del siglo de oro. ISBN: 84-7423-200-7
Bennassar Bartolomé;
La^Espana de los Austrias (1516-1700). ISBN: 9788484326885
Bennassar Bartolomé;
Espana. ISBN: 84-7425-971-0
Díez-Echarri Emiliano;
Historia de la literatura espanola e hispanoamericana. ISBN: 84-03-27023-2
Gil Fernández, Gómez Canseco, et alii; La cultura española en la Edad Moderna, Eds. Istmo, 2004. ISBN: 84-7090-444-2
Maravall José Antonio 1911-1986;
La^cultura del barroco. ISBN: 84-344-8339-4
VV.AA; La Corte del Barroco textos literarios, avisos, manuales de corte, etiqueta y oratoria., Ediciones Polifemo, 2016. ISBN: 9788416335282
Menéndez Pidal Ramón 1869-1968;
Historia de la cultura espanola. ISBN: 84-239-9607-7
Martín González, Juan José ; El artista en la sociedad española del siglo XVII, Cátedra, 1993. ISBN: 84-376-0491-5
Ruiz Pérez, Pedro ; El siglo del arte nuevo 1598-1691. Historia de la literatura española, v. 3, Editorial Crítica, 2010. ISBN: 978-84-9892-069-7
Vega Carpio, Lope de; Arte nuevo de hacer comedias en este tiempo, Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes, 2003
Ferrer Valls, Teresa; La representación y la interpretación en el siglo XVI. Historia del teatro español, Gredos, 2003
Comments from the literature
Other Bibliography will be presented and discussedwith students in the beginning of each point of the program and during the semester.
Teaching methods and learning activities
Theoretical, theoretical-practical and student oral partcipation, with text comments.
Evaluation Type
Distributed evaluation without final exam
Assessment Components
Designation |
Weight (%) |
Teste |
60,00 |
Trabalho escrito |
40,00 |
Total: |
100,00 |
Amount of time allocated to each course unit
Designation |
Time (hours) |
Estudo autónomo |
121,00 |
Frequência das aulas |
41,00 |
Total: |
162,00 |
Eligibility for exams
N/A
Calculation formula of final grade
A. Written test, weighing 60%
B. Written work: 40%
Examinations or Special Assignments
According to the law in force at FLUP
Internship work/project
According to the law in force at FLUP
Special assessment (TE, DA, ...)
The worker-students are not required to attend classes, but they must comply with the different evaluation components.
Classification improvement
Students may raise
written test grade (60%).