FREN 345 - Topics in French

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Ursinus College

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Faculty The course focuses on a specific topic or theme not otherwise treated in the curriculum. Topics will vary from year to year. Recent topics have included "Education and Literature" and "Love and Passion in Classic Romantic Literature." Independent written work is required. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (H, L) FREN-350. 19th-Century Novel Dr. Novack The evolution of the French novel with emphasis on Stendhal, Balzac, Flaubert and Zola. Prerequisites: FREN-251; 252 or 254, or permission of the instructor. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (H, L) FREN-360. 18th-Century Literature Dr. Novack Human nature, liberty, reason and their limits as seen in Enlightenment writing before the Revolution of 1789. Readings from Voltaire, Diderot, Rousseau, Laclos and others. Prerequisites: FREN-251; 252 or 254, or permission of the instructor. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (H, L) FREN-370. 17th-Century Classicism Dr. Novack Classical French literature with emphasis on the theater of Corneille, Molière and Racine. Prerequisites: FREN-251; 252 or 254, or permission of the instructor. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (H, L)

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3.00

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Institution Website:

www.ursinus.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 409-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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