SPAN 325 The Habsburg Dynasty in Spain: Politics and Past-Times
This cultural-studies course will focus upon the intersection between politics, culture and religion during the Habsburg Dynasty in Spain (1506-1700). It will provide students with an interdisciplinary approach to this complex period in Spanish history through the presentation and analysis of political intrigues, courtly practices and past-times. Students will learn that the royal court and religious festivals were spaces of political and social exchange, negotiation and multiculturalism.
Prerequisite
SPAN 300 or SPAN 301 or SPAN 302