FREN 317 - Versailles: The Architecture of Power

Institution:

Catholic University of America

Subject:

French

Description:

An examination of the relationship between cultural forms (architecture, art, music, opera, ballet, literature, etc.) and power at the court of Louis XIV. In addition to studying primary texts and cultural artifacts, we will read the work of modern historians and watch recent films that depict life during this fascinating period of French history. Discussion and readings in English.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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