The course has 3 generic axes
Unit 1. Crisis of the subject at the begining of the XX century (Schnitzler, Kafka, Joyce, Svevo, Woolf, Unamuno, ...)
Unit 2. Social and political compromise. Literature in the middel century XX (Queneau, Perec, Brecht, Calvino, etc.)
Unit 3. New literary tendences (End XX-XXI): Coetzee, Ishiguro, Oé, Banville, Gopegui, Liddell, etc.