Module Identifier SPM0330  
Module Title SURREALISM IN SPAIN (2): CINEMA AND THEATRE  
Academic Year 2000/2001  
Co-ordinator Professor Gwynne Edwards  
Semester Semester 2  

Aims of the module
The module is concerned with the aims and character of Surrealism in Spain in the 1920s and 1930s. It examines the particular
preoccupations of the three creative artists in question and explores their surrealist techniques in film and theatre.

Luis Bunuel, L'Age d'or; El angel exterminador; Federico Garcia Lorca, El publico; Rafael Alberti, El hombre
deshabitado.

Tutor: Professor Gwynne Edwards.

Reading Lists
Books
Gibson I. (1989) Federico Garcia Lorca: A Life. London, Faber and Faber
Edwards G. (1980) The Theatre Beneath the Sand. London
Higginbotham V. (1976) The comic Spirit of Federico Garcia Lorca. Austin
Bunuel L. (1985) My Last Breath. London
Edwards G. (1982) The Discreet Charm of Luis Bunuel. London
Sanchez Vidal A. (1984) Luis Bunuel. Madrid
Higginbotham V. (1979) Luis Bunuel. Boston
Mellen J. (1978) The World of Luis Bunuel. New York
Popkin L. (1975) The Theatre of Rafael Alberti. London