FREN-UA 935 - Women Writers in France

Institution:

New York University

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Description:

The rich and diverse literary works by women express their individuality and their important social and cultural role in France from the 12th century to the present. Studies both the changing sociohistorical context of these writers and the common problems and themes that constitute a female Department of French tradition. Writers include Marie de France, Christine de Pisan, Marguerite de Navarre, Madame de Sévigné, Germaine de Staël, George Sand, Colette, Simone de Beauvoir, and Marguerite Duras.

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4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nyu.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 998-1212

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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