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Introduction to medieval culture and its arts of love. Romances, heroic epic, autobiography, social satire, farce. Juxtaposes first audio-visual texts with contemporary renditions. Love-writing vs ethnic hatred, misogyny. Previously taught as French 149S. Instructor: Solterer
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Relations between Paris, Marseilles, and Constantinople examined through study of travel journals, analysis of their production, and consequences for shaping of French colonialist mentality. Critique of theory/history of Orientalism. Instructor: Longino
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Explores connections between France's imperial history in Africa, Asia and the Americas and contemporary cultural/ political debates about citizenship, integration and belonging in France from 17th century to present. Analyzes ethical dilemmas posed by colonialism. Includes novels (e.g., works by Dumas, Camus, Cesaire, Fanon, Djebar, Chamoiseau), films, music, historical documents, cultural/literary criticism, social/political theory, legal documents and writings on government policy. Weekly lecture in English and two discussion sections: one in English, one in French. French section will do reading and written work in French. Prerequisite: one 100-level French course to enroll in French section. Instructor: DuBois
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Analyzes contemporary French films and their American adaptations in English for American (International) audience. Films may include True Lies, Point of No Return, The Toy, The Birdcage, Father's Day, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, Breathless, Sommersby. Instructor: Staff
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The theme of growing up and falling in love for the first time in modern French literature, beginning with bildungsroman of the early twentieth century and ending with work from the AIDS era. Instructor: Staff
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The Quebec novel from the late nineteenth century to the twenty-first: the Quiet Revolution (1960) and the independence movement, transformation away from nationalism to a new multicultural society. Instructor: Staff
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The science fiction and utopia genres in French and Francophone literature and culture from the late XIXth-Century to the extreme present. Instructor: Staff
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Introduction to the work of a major author from the nineteenth and/or twentieth century in the French-language tradition. Topics include: literary movements and their relationship to political, economic, or other social contexts; authorial personae and roles; print culture and its relation to nations, diasporas, and other social collectivities; narratology; and gender and literature. Taught in English, with discussion groups in English and also French, for students seeking credit for the major or minor. Instructor: Staff
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Major writers and genres of French literary tradition from Middle Ages to the present; problem of establishing reliable texts; varieties and purposes of literary research. Capstone course principally for French majors. Instructor: Staff
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Individual research in a field of special interest, under the supervision of a faculty member, resulting in a substantive paper or written report containing significant analysis and interpretation of a previously approved topic. Open only to qualified juniors by consent of instructor and director of undergraduate studies. Instructor: Staff
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