French Studies 349 - Les Trente Glorieuses

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Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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The 1945-1975 period was marked by both material prosperity and cultural ferment. Is there a relationship between these two worlds Particular focus on France in the 1950s. Likely readings: existentialism (Sartre, Camus), postwar poetry (Prévert, Ponge), feminine voices (Beauvoir, Sarraute, Duras, Rochefort), essays in cultural criticism (Barthes) and the nouveau roman (Robbe-Grillet). (Kirk Anderson)

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3.00

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Lecture

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www.wheatoncollege.edu

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(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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