SPAN133E
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SPAN 133E - Spanish Laughter: The Politics of Humor in Spain
Spanish and PortugueseCollege of Letters and Science
Full Course Title
Spanish Laughter: The Politics of Humor in Spain
Abbreviated Course Title
SPANISH LAUGHTER
Instructor Name(s)
Grasset
Course Description
This course presents a historical account of humor in Spain, and the evolution of its political value. Through the analysis of a wide range of cultural artifacts such as short stories, tv shows, films, comic books, and paintings, we will analyze the changing role that humor has played in the Spanish public sphere from the early modern period to the present day, as well as how it has been an important tool that Spaniards have taken advantage of to address different social fears and challenges. Taught in English.
Units Fixed
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
0
Maximum Units
4
Prerequisites
Advisory Enrollment Comments
Spanish 133E is the English version of Spanish 133.
Repeat Comments
Spanish 133E is a legal repeat of Spanish 133.
Programs
SPAN133E is a completion requirement for:
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