SPANISH 080TS - Translating Boundaries in Modern Spain

Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2026

A follow-up course to Span 80T, Span 80TS continues our historical, social, cultural, literary, and linguistic journey through modern Spain by focusing on texts that foreground territorial and national debates. Through close readings and translations centering mainly on 20th-century Spanish history and society, this translation workshop helps students hone their linguistic, grammatical, and stylistic skills, and acquire the interpretive skills required to comprehend and analyze increasingly complex literary and cultural texts.


Instructor

Daniel Aguirre Oteiza

Professor of Romance Languages and Literatures (Spanish)
Spanish Section Leader
Academic Degrees: A. B., Universidad de Salamanca; Diploma of Higher Studies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra; M.A., Ph.D., Harvard University Research Interests: Modern Spanish Literature and Culture (18th, 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries); Spanish, Latin...
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