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ABOUT THE COURSE
Don Quijote is a literary masterpiece over four hundred years old. Fundamentally, it’s a book about readers reading, or misreading, and of writers writing, or failing to write. This work is essential to anyone wishing to understand the complexities of the modern novel.
We will examine many forms of narrative innovations within the novel and identify how Miguel de
Cervantes subverts common narrative reliability, fuses various narrative genres, plays with levels of fiction and how he spins the relationships between art and life and between reader and text.
There is great risk in reading Don Quijote. As we try to make sense of the nonsensical you will begin to question the commonsensical and perhaps challenge some of your own beliefs and presuppositions you
Español 450 – Don QuijoteProfessor: Zane U. SegleClass: MWF – 0900-0950Capers Hall: 207Office: Capers 234-DOffice Hours: MW – 1300-1500Email: [email protected]: El ingenisos don Quijote de la
KEYS TO SUCCESSThis course will require consistent attention and effort. Your success in this class will depend on doing the reading, participating in class discussions and completing of homework.
COURSEWORKParticipation………..20%Homework…………15%Presentations……….10%Essays……………...25%Exam.……………...15%Final Exam………….15%ADDITIONAL NOTES
If you find yourself in the unique situation where you will miss class or you’re unable to turn in an assignment, it is your responsibility to inform the professor within 24 hours of class with an explanation. The professor reserves the right to evaluate the circumstances and the explanation in order to determine if the student merits special consideration.The professor reserves the right to modify any aspect the syllabus.
HORARIO DE CLASES
AGOSTO24 – Introducción al curso26 – Don Quijote I, Prólogo 29 – Capítulos 1-331 – Capítulos 4-6SEPTIEMBRE2 – Capítulos 7-95 – Capítulos 10-127 – Capítulos 13-159 – Capítulos 16-1812 – Capítulos 19-2114 – Capítulos 22-2416 – Capítulos 25-2719 – Capítulos 28-3021 – Capítulos 31-3323 – Capítulos 34-3626 – Capítulos 37-3928 – Capítulos 40-4230 – Capítulos 43-45OCTUBRE
3 – Capítulos 46-485 – Capítulos 49-527 – Examen: DQ primera parte10 – Don Quijote II, prólogo Capítulos 1-312 – Capítulos 4-614 – Capítulos 7-917 – Capítulos 10-1219 – Capítulos 13-1521 – Capítulos 16-1824 – Capítulos 19-2126 – Capítulos 22-2428 – Capítulos 25-2731 – Capítulos 28-30NOVIEMBRE2- Capítulos 31-334 – Capítulos 34-367 – Capítulos 37-399 – Capítulos 40-4211 – Capítulos 43-4514 – Capítulos 46-4816 – Capítulos 49-5118 – Capítulos 52-54
Español 450 – Don Quijote“Nunca fuera caballero
de damas tan bien servido,
como fuera don Quijote
cuando de su aldea vino:
doncellas curaban dél,
princesas del su rocino,
o Rocinante, que este es el nombre, señoras mías, de mi caballo,
DICIEMBRE2 – Capítulos 72-745 – Repaso para el examen final10 – EXAMEN FINAL DQ segunda parte: 1300 horas
