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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Interdisciplinary exploration of the literature and culture of the " Grand Siècle." Prerequisites: Satisfaction of the language requirement or permission of the instructor. Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Readings of novels and novellas by Prevost, Rousseau, Diderot, Charrière, Laclos, and Sade, with a particular focus on issues of selfhood, gender, sexuality, authority, and freedom. - C. Weber Prerequisites: FREN BC3021, BC3022, BC3023, BC3024, or the equivalent. General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points
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3.00 Credits
The challenge of traditional ideas of government, religion, ethics, and aesthetics in 18th-century France. - S. Gavrosky Prerequisites: FREN BC3021, BC3022, BC3023, BC3024, or the equivalent. General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Readings of poems by Lamartine, Hugo, Baudelaire, Rimbaud, and Mallarmé. Focuses on the turn from Romanticism to Modernism in the 19th century. - A. Boyman Prerequisites: Satisfaction of the language requirement or permission of the instructor. General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Evolution of the novel, aesthetics of Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, and Symbolism. Particular attention is paid to the formal problems of narrative, the rhetoric of sentiment, décadence, and issues of sexual identity. - P. Connor Prerequisites: FREN BC3021, BC3022, BC3023, BC3024, or the equivalent. General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Topics will include the theory of the gratuitous act, literature and the rise of Fascism, war and the literature of commitment, erotic violence. - P. Connor Prerequisites: FREN BC3021, BC3022, BC3023, BC3024, or permission of the instructor. General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Thorough study of the major intellectual movements in France from Surrealism to post-structuralism. Particular attention given to theories of political commitment, texuality and deconstruction. Readings include works by Breton, Senghor, Sartre, Lévi-Strauss, and Derrida. - S. Gavronsky Prerequisites: FREN BC3021, BC3022, BC3023, BC3024, or the equivalent. General Education Requirement: Cultures in Comparison (CUL). General Education Requirement: Reason and Value (REA). 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of some of the major poets in France and in Francophone countries emphasizing theories of the avant-garde and traditional interests in politics, race, and gender. Poets include Cendrars, Saint John Perse, Césaire, Depestre, Aragon, Risset, Albiach, Roubaud, and Tahar Ben Jelloun. Prerequisites: FREN BC3021, BC3022, BC3023, BC3024, or the equivalent. General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Writings by women will be analyzed in the changing philosophical and literary contexts of the 20th century: Simone de Beauvoir, Nathalie Sarraute, Marguerite Duras, Hélène Cixous, and others. Prerequisites: Satisfaction of the language requirement and one advanced FREN course or permission of the instructor. General Education Requirement: Literature (LIT). Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points
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3.00 Credits
Examines the persistence and transformation of the sign "Marx" in multiple aspects of 20th-century French thought. Areas covered will include ethics, aesthetics, history, philosophy, and ideologies as of Surrealism through Négritude, existentialism, structuralism and post-structuralism. Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points
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