French 330 - The Empire Writes Back

Institution:
Allegheny College
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Description:
An introduction to the literature written in French that comes from France's former colonies and its social-historical context. Topics include: the era of African Independences, la négritude, the Algerian War for Independence, immigration to France, Beur literature. Emphasis is placed on the subversive nature of the literature studied and on how it inflects the French language, the French canon, and "Frenchness" itself. Materials are taken from the press, essays, novels, and films. Prerequisite: French 225 or permission of instructo
Credits:
4.00
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(814) 332-3100
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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