Contemporary Hispanic Literature and Film
This course is available for enrolment.
Course code: L46S
This course will explore representative twentieth and twenty-first-century texts and films from Hispanic America and Spain.
when
From 24 Apr 2025 to 03 Jul 2025Thu 09:45-11:45
10 weeks
- Date
- 24 Apr 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 01 May 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 08 May 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 15 May 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 22 May 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 05 Jun 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 12 Jun 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 19 Jun 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 26 Jun 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
- Date
- 03 Jul 2025
- Time
- 09:45 to 11:45
with Gorka Diaz
where
Stoke LodgeStoke Lodge Centre, Shirehampton Road
Stoke Bishop
Bristol
BS9 1BN
fees
full fee for this course: £160.00, concession fee: £96.00.
who
Description
<p><span style="font-size:16px">This course will explore representative twentieth and twenty-first-century texts and films from Hispanic America and Spain.</span></p>
What can students expect?
<p><span style="font-size:16px">During the course, we will discuss a representative selection of contemporary Hispanic authors and film directors. Please contact the tutor to receive details of the list of books and films covered during the course. </span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:16px">This course will be delivered at Stoke Lodge but will move to online delivery if necessary.</span></p>
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Late starters allowed?
<p><span style="font-size:16px">Yes</span></p>
Previous experience required?
<p><span style="font-size:16px">No</span></p>
What is the progression route?
<p><span style="font-size:16px">There will be new courses in the future about Hispanic literature to explore new periods, authors and genre</span></p>
Are there any extra costs?
<p><span style="font-size:16px">Yes, students should buy the books we will discuss in the lessons.</span></p>
Work set between sessions?
<p><span style="font-size:16px">Usually students read or watch between seasons the book or film we will discuss in the next lesson.</span></p>
What should students bring?
<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Nothing, only an interest in the subject and a willingness to discuss the subject</span></span></p>
Teaching method/style?
<p><span style="font-size:16px">Short lectures, PPP presentations, audio-visual resources, group discussions and debates.</span></p>
Equipment Required
<p><span style="font-size:16px">Stable internet connection, a PC or tablet if the course moves online.</span></p>
Refunds and cancellations
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<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If we have to cancel your course your fees will be refunded in full. We are unable to reimburse the cost of materials you may have bought for the course.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you cancel your course booking a week (7 days) or more before the start date we will refund your fees minus an admin charge of 20%.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you cancel with less than a week (7 days) before the start date or after the course has started, we will not be able to refund your fees.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Transfers will incur a fee of 10% and must be requested 7 days or more before the start of a course unless you are transferring to another course because your original course was cancelled.</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We are not able to offer refunds due to sickness or ill health.</span></span></span></li>
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<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you are due a refund you must contact the office within 3 months of the course to arrange payment as we do not keep card details.</span></span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">When attending an online course, it is a learner’s responsibility to ensure they have adequate internet access before the start of a course. Refunds will not be given for technical failure of a learner’s home computer or their internet access.</span></span></span></p>