French 405 - Fitting Fiction to the Screen

Institution:

Allegheny College

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Description:

A study of selected French and Francophone novels from across the centuries and their film adaptations, with specific reference to differences between the two art forms. Class discussions focus on methods of literary and cinematic analysis. Topics include: reading films and reading novels, styles, and genres. Students are required to attend several film screenings outside of class. No previous knowledge of film theory is required. Prerequisite: French 330 or above, or permission of instructor.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.allegheny.edu

Phone Number:

(814) 332-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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