Filmed on location at literary landmarks throughout Spain, this stylish 13-part series—created in consultation with the University of Salamanca—thoroughly examines the rich history of Spanish literature. Each program blends scholarly interviews and dramatic readings with images of manuscripts and artwork to sharply profile the Spanish authors, poets, and playwrights whose names rank high in the Western literary canon. Spanish, 13-part series, 50 minutes each.

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The Series Includes : Introduction to Spanish Literature-in Spanish | The Middle Ages: From Anonymity to Authorship-in Spanish | The Renaissance: From Courtly Tradition to Loco Amor-in Spanish | The Siglo de Oro Begins: Picaros and Mystics-in Spanish | Apogee of the Golden Age-in Spanish | The Enlightenment: Keeping the Fire Burning-in Spanish | The 19th Century: Romanticism and Realism-in Spanish | The Generation of '98-in Spanish | The Generation of '27-in Spanish | The Spanish Civil War: Blood and Ink-in Spanish | Spanish Writers in Exile-in Spanish | Spanish Literature under Dictatorship: 1940 to 1975-in Spanish | The Literature of Spain: 1975 to the Present-in Spanish

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		Gabriel Garcia Marquez: La Magia de lo Real This major production delves into the world of One Hundred Years of Solitude and The Autumn of the Patriarch-the world of Garcia Marquez-where historical riots and levitating grandmothers appear to be equally real (or unreal). Shot on the Colombian c...(more details)		VHS $169.95 DVD $169.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $254.93 3-Year Streaming $169.95
		Tirso de Molina: El Burlador de Sevilla A superb production of Tirso's most famous work, the play that introduced the theme of Don Juan into European literature. An RTVE Production. (Spanish, 2 hours)(more details)		VHS $169.95 DVD $169.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $254.93 3-Year Streaming $169.95
		"La muerte y la brujula" This mystery revolves around a series of three identical assassinations, each committed on the third day of the month, for three consecutive months, in three different locations. Following the clues, a clever detective stumbles into the perfect trap....(more details)		VHS $169.95 DVD $169.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $254.93 3-Year Streaming $169.95
		El Lazarillo de Tormes Published in 1554, The Life of Lazarillo of Tormes introduced a new genre of writing, the picaresque. This classic, award-winning adaptation of the anonymous masterpiece tells the story of the young and constantly hungry protagonist, Lazaro, whose wo...(more details)		VHS $149.95 DVD $149.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $224.93 3-Year Streaming $149.95
		Juan Rulfo Unlike the reputations of many of his more prolific contemporaries, Juan Rulfo's is based on only two works: Pedro Paramo, one of the few Latin American novels of that time to successfully lay bare the inner lives of country people, and El llano en l...(more details)		VHS $169.95 DVD $169.95 DVD + 3-Year Streaming $254.93 3-Year Streaming $169.95

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