La España del Quijote

Description

In this course, you will learn:

• Learn about the Golden Age of Spain's history using Don Quixote as a common thread.
• Through society and culture, delve into daily life in the 16th and 17th centuries.
• Provide pupils with written and visual sources so that they can imagine themselves in Don Quixote's time.
• Compare and contrast the values of Don Quixote's Spain with those of today's Spain to see how they have changed over time.

Syllabus:

1. Introduction: time and space
2. Everyday life
3. Economy and society
4. Politics, religion and the Inquisition
5. Literature
6. The beautiful Arts
7. The iconography of Don Quixote