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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Study of Italian cinema from the silent era to the present, focusing on significant genres and directors, as well as on critical approaches to film studies. Taught in English; all films have English subtitles. [Continuing Education course]
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3.00 Credits
Same as Fren 1302. The history of filmmaking in France from the Lumière brothers to the present; introduction to major trends in film theory. Taught in English, all films have English subtitles. Students who wish to apply this course to their French major must enroll in the French equivalent of this course, Fren 1302.
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3.00 Credits
Same as Fren 1303. Explores how representations of Paris in literature, film, music, and photography have been a key to the construction and the lived experience of the city and how new forms of writing, image-making, and sound production have emerged from the modern metropolis. Students who wish to apply this course to their French major must enroll in the French equivalent of this course, Fren 1303.
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3.00 Credits
Same as Fren 1304. French women's movements during the 20th century, the historical relationship of gender and class, and the lives of women from various ethnic backgrounds in France; the history of French women authors in a global context. Students who wish to apply this course to their French major must enroll in the French equivalent of this course, Fren 1304.
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3.00 Credits
Same as Fren 1311. Introduction to the history of cinema in French-speaking West Africa. Students learn to read African films, to recognize and analyze political themes in the films, and to become sensitive to issues facing many African nations in the postcolonial world. Students who wish to apply this course to their French major must enroll in the French equivalent of this course, Fren 1311.
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3.00 Credits
Same as Fren 1312. Study of the ways that history, myth, and storytelling intertwine to create Moroccan identity. Examination of the entwining of history into myth. Study of the different methods of telling stories through orality, literature, weaving, ceramics, and music. Taught in English and all coursework is done in English. Students who wish to apply this course to their French major must enroll in the French equivalent of this course, Fren 1312. [Continuing Education course]
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3.00 Credits
Examination of literary texts depicting India and the Orient. Discussion of concepts of orientalism, exoticism, and the postcolonial discourse relating to these texts.
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3.00 Credits
(IP; 4 cr; offered when feasible; summer) Introduction to representative works of literature (taught in English and translated from Spanish, Hebrew, and Arabic) written by or about Spanish Jews and Muslims from the middle ages to the periods of the expulsion of these people from Spain (Jews in 1492 and Muslims in 1609). Comprehension of these works in light of their sociohistorical contexts. [Continuing Education course]
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3.00 Credits
Viewing, study, and discussion of the most representative Hispanic cinema coming out of Spain, the United States, and Latin America. The form of the cinema and its specific cultural and political context.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the literature produced by contemporary (20th-century) Latin American women writers, concentrating on the political and sociohistorical context in which these works are located. Focus is on class, gender, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, and cultural issues as reflected in women's literature.
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