SPAN 522 Love,war & Parody in Medieval and_Contemporary Spanish Fiction

Studies war and power as well as the concept of courtly love both in medieval masterpieces and in contemporary Spanish literature. Readings include the Cantar de M’o Cid (12th century) and Urraca (1991), as well as C‡rcel de amor (1492), its parody in La Celestina (1499), and contemporary literary metafiction in Melibea no quiere ser mujer (1991). Pel‡ez-Ben’tez.