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SPA 353 - Christians, Jews, and Muslims in Medieval Spanish Literature

Three Credits
Alternate Years: Fall 2019, 2021

An examination of how Christians, Jews, and Muslims; their roles; and their interaction are represented in medieval Spanish texts. To understand the complex relationship that existed between members of these three dominant faiths, special attention will be given to the socio-political, legal, and cultural climate of the Iberian Peninsula. Genres examined will include, among others, poetry, historiography, and exemplar prose.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): SPA 332  or higher course.
General Education Attribute(s): Catholic Intellectual Traditions
Course Applies to: Middle Eastern Studies