Class Notes

Powerpoints and webpages

Muslim Empire Power Point

 

The Cultural Enterprise of Alfonso X the Learned

 

Decameron Images

 

Romanesque and Gothic Architecture

 

Dante and the Divine Comedy

 

Chaucer and The Canterbury Tales

 

Celestina: Introduction

 

Baroque Art

 

The Spain of Lazarillo

 

Cervantes

 

The Enlightenment: Neoclassical Art and Architecture

 

Orientalism

 

Maps, Chronologies and Guides

The Roman Empire and its Cultural Legacy

Muslim Empire

Some maps

Hispano-Arabic, Jewish and Early Lyric Poetry

Don Juan Manuel Count Lucanor and narrative frames

Discussion: Count Lucanor

Map of spread of plague in Europe

Decameron: Images

Images of Death

Maps of the Camino de Santiago

Feudalism

Celestina Scenes and Death of Melibea YouTube (in Spanish)

Adoration of the Magi, 1495

Rafello Botticini (Italian, 1477-c.1520)

The End of the Middle Ages: Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries 

Dominion and Domination of the Gentle Sex - The Lives of Medieval Women

Watch video clips from Othello

Francisco de Goya 

 

 

Chaucer

Chaucer,Prologue

General Prologue audio version

 “The Prioress Tale

The Pardoner's Tale

"The Wife of Bath Prologue" and "Tale"

  "The Parson's Tale"

"Chaucer's Retraction"

 

Cervantes

Ballet Don Quixote Basil by Daniil Simkin Youtube

"I, Don Quixote"      "To Dream the Impossible Dream" from the musical "Man of la Mancha on YouTube. 

An animation using Picasso el Quijote de Picasso 

Richard Strauss' version

Quijote Hip Hop Artes Don Quijote y su locura Hip Hop version from Madrid

 

 

The Thesis

How to Write a thesis statement

On the Thesis Statement

The thesis and organization

Scholarly Journals