Advanced Topics in Hispanic Literature and Film: The Films of Luis Buñuel
21G.735 · Global Studies and Languages · Undergraduate · Fall 2013
Prof. Elizabeth Garrels
<p>This course considers films spanning the entire career of pioneering Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel (1900–1983), from his silent surrealist classic of 1929, <em>Un perro andaluz</em>, to his last film, <em>Ese oscuro objeto del deseo</em> (1977). We pay special attention to his Mexican period, in exile, and the films he made in, and about, Spain, including his work in documentary. It explores Buñuel’s early friendship with painter Salvador Dalí and poet Federico García Lorca, surrealist aesth…
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