RMST-454-2023W
Topic: The Ecology of Love at the Edge of Modernity | Explore the poetics of desire and the dynamics of power in the cultures of the pre-modern Mediterranean and Romance cultures. View full description. Language of instruction: English
RMST-373-2023W
Discover one of the most important books of all time: Cervantes’s famous Don Quixote. Follow this knight’s many chivalric miss-adventures by drawing upon the visual arts, films, music, dance, opera and historical texts. View full description.
RMST-372-2023W
Explore Spain and Latin America’s contributions to global culture through popular Hispanic literature in translation. View full description. Language of instruction: English
RMST-345-2023W
This course offers students from diverse backgrounds foundational knowledge about the phenomenon of “F-ism” as, in successive incarnations, as it arose and ran its course in the context of neo-Latin societies and cultures. View full description. Language of instruction: English. Cross-listed with ITAL 345.
RMST-341-2023W
This course aims at blending the visual and the literary arts that flourished in the Italian peninsula from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. We will follow a chronological order, moving from Dante, Petrarch and Boccaccio to Pico, Machiavelli and Castiglione, from Giotto to Leonardo. View full description. Language of instruction: English
RMST-324-2023W
Study Indigenous literature and film from Quebec viewed in the socio-historical and political context that informs their production. View full description. Language of instruction: English
RMST-321-2023W
Explore the global medieval world through the lens of French literature: how it represented non-feudal and non-majority-Christian cultures, what sort of contacts it focused on (peaceful or aggressive), and the ways in which it indirectly depicted itself through describing (or fantasizing) the “Other”. View full description. Language of instruction: English
RMST-302-2023W
This course explores the theatrical and poetic production of the Romance World in all its breadth and diversity, from the Middle Ages to the 21st century. A particular emphasis will be put on the early modern and the modernist periods, that is, the 16th-17th and the late 19th and 20th centuries. View full description. Language […]