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• Spanish Cinema 

• Spanish Literature

spanish Cinema

  Cinema for Spanish Conversation, Second Edition

  Mary McVey Gill, Deana Smalley, and María-Paz Haro

  2006 • 1-58510-231-8 • paper • 294 pages • $46.95

  Designed for courses in which outstanding films from the Spanish speaking world
  are used as springboards for classroom discussion.

  For purchasing or renting the films: Information for finding the films to rent or purchase
  can be found here. Be sure to search for the films under the Spanish title, or the English
  translation of the title, as some films are listed either way.

spanish Literature

  Introducción a la literatura Latinoamericana:
  An Anthology of Latin American Literature

  Paola Bianco and Antonio Sobejano-Morán

  2005 • 1-58510-105-2 • paper •
  314 pages • $34.95

  An anthology of literature from Latin America
  which, along with the companion anthology of
  Spanish Literature and the Focus student editions,
cover all required readings for the Advanced Placement* examination
for Spanish literature.

  2005 • 1-58510-117-6 • paper •
  280 pages • $34.95

  An anthology of literature from Spain which,
  along with the companion anthology of Latin
  American literature and the Focus student editions, cover all required readings for the Advanced Placement* examination for Spanish literature.

Focus Student Editions

Paola Bianco and Antonio Sobejano-Morán

A series of books in Spanish designed for students of Spanish and to help the student approach the materials with linguistic, literary and cultural issues. Each text includes introductory material on the authors, their period and their work, the Spanish text of the stories with notes and vocabulary, and questions to assist in study for the Advanced Placement* examination.

• Miguel de Unamuno: San Manuel Bueno, mártir
  Unamuno’s thought-provoking 1931 novella of a village priest who remains devoted to his people while he struggles with religious disillusionment touches on Spanish tradition as well as existential and religious philosophy.

• Tellez (Tirso de Molina): El Burlador de Sevilla
  El Burlador de Sevilla is a classic drama appropriate as an introductory work for Spanish language courses in literature and culture.  Set in the 1600s, this is the scary, tragic tale of Don Juan Tenorio which was later the basis for the story of Don Juan as well as for the opera “Don Giovanni.” It follows the adventures of the lover and lethario, Don Juan Tenorio, and ends when he is tricked by the stone statue of an old enemy he has killed comes to live and drags him to hell.

• Federico Garcia Lorca: La casa de Bernarda Alba
  La Casa de Bernarda Alba is a classic drama appropriate as an introductory work for Spanish language courses in literature and culture.

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