SPAN259

EROS & VIOLENCE: SPANISH DRAMA

Also listed under 4 other titles
  • Eros and Violence: Spanish Drama
  • EROS AND VIOLENCE:DRAMA
  • COURSE CANCELLED
  • GOLDEN AGE DRAMA IN SPAIN
Department
Spanish
Terms offered
7
Data refreshed
Sep 1, 2026

Description

The Spanish Inquisition, the persecution of witches and Jews, the control of female sexuality, the conquest of the Americas . . . in this class we will study the connections among sex, power, religion and violence in the Hispanic world starting in 1492. Topics such as magic, love filters, the archetype of the witch, love sickness, crimes of passion, the myth of Don Juan and others will be analyzed in plays such as "La Celestina," "Fuenteovejuna" nd "Don Juan", the "Trickster of Seville". Conducted in Spanish. Recommended for majors.

Syllabi

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Offering history & forecast 2014–2024

1999
2024
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
YearFallSpringSummerIntersession
2030 2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018. 2030 Spring: 14% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 9 spring terms since 2018. Department faculty is about 20% below its recent average. 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029 2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017. 2029 Spring: 14% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 10 spring terms since 2017. Department faculty is about 21% below its recent average. 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028 2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016. 2028 Spring: 20% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 11 spring terms since 2016. 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027 2027 Fall: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 fall terms since 2015. 2027 Spring: 20% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 12 spring terms since 2015. 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2024 Not offered 1 section Not offered Not offered
2023 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2022 Not offered 1 section Not offered Not offered
2021 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2020 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2019 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2018 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2017 Not offered Not offered Not offered Not offered
2016 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2015 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
2014 Not offered Not offered Not offered No data for this term
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sections Not offered No data for term

Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.

Meeting times

Most recent first
  • Mon, Wed, 12:00 PM–1:15 PM ES303 2010
  • Mon, 2:50 PM–5:50 PM ES303 2006
  • Mon, Thu, 2:50 PM–4:05 PM ES402 2004
  • Tue, Thu, 1:15 PM–2:30 PM ES402 1999
Credit-bearing sections of SPAN259
TermProfessorTypeCreditsEnrollmentCRN
Spring 2024Belen AtienzaLecture1 6 of 19 enrolled33032
Spring 2022Belen AtienzaLecture1 5 of 19 enrolled31702
Fall 2010Belen AtienzaLecture1 15 of 20 enrolled27742
Spring 2006Belen AtienzaLecture1 9 of 20 enrolled34476
Fall 2005UnlistedLecture1 0 of 0 enrolled23164
Spring 2004William R. FergusonLecture1 7 of 20 enrolled31432
Spring 1999William R. FergusonLecture1 6 of 20 enrolled33509