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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; field, 1 hour; outside research, 1 hour; term paper, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): FREN 101A or FREN 101B or FREN 101C or consent of instructor. Studies myths and mythological figures in 17th- through 20th-century French texts. Focuses on literature (theatre, short stories, and novels), and film, painting, and popular culture. Myths include Pygmalion, Venus, Orpheus, Narcissus and Echo, and Icarus. Course is conducted in French.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 2 hours; screening, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): FREN 101A or FREN 101B or FREN 101C or consent of instructor. Examines gender issues in French studies, including literature, culture, and visual arts. Topics include depictions of women, writing by male and/or female authors, and women in relation to power. Instruction is in French. G. Gender, Race, and Identity Politics; P. Portrayals of Women in Literature and Film.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. Introductory study of the French philosopher and novelist Jean- Jacques Rousseau and the age of revolution in France, Germany, and England. Topics include social inequality, slavery, gender, subjectivity, violence, and political rights. All readings are in English. Cross-listed with CPLT 132 and GER 132.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 20 hours per quarter; term paper, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): upperdivision standing or consent of instructor. Explores French portrayals of Asia in literature, cinema, the other arts, and popular culture. Topics include colonialism, orientalism, gender, race, and language. Cross-listed with CPLT 143.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 1 hour; extra reading, 2 hours. Prerequisite(s): FREN 101A or FREN 101B or FREN 101C or consent of instructor. Explores aspects of French literature dealing with city life. Examines visual and cultural material in conjunction with literary works read and discussed. Instruction and reading is in French. S. The Culture of the Paris Suburbs.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 1 hour; term paper, 1 hour; outside research, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): FREN 101A or consent of instructor. Explores the literature, film, and culture of French-speaking countries and regions outside of metropolitan France. Courses taught in French. E. Autobiographies by West African Women; F. Island Literature; W. Writing by and about Women.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; outside research, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): FREN 101A or consent of instructor. Explores the role of food in French literature. Discusses descriptions of food and concepts such as reading as consuming; food, desire, and sex; gendering of food; cooking, food preparation, recipes, and menus; and food and social class (poverty and wealth). Taught in French.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): comprehension of written and spoken French. Study of selected topics in nineteenth-century French literature. N. Nineteenth Century Novel; R. Romanticism; S. Symbolism.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 2 hours; outside research, .5 hours; term paper, .5 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Explores the Existentialist movement in literature, film, and culture. Texts range from essays, plays, and novels to documentary and fiction film. Topics include choice, subjectivity, and alienation. Cross-listed with CPLT 181 and MCS 181.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Studies in the cinema of France and other Francophone countries. Focus is on specific themes in relation to French-language film. Knowledge of French is not required. F. Literature, Cinema, and Culture of the Francophone World; W. Women Directors. Cross-listed with MCS 183 (E-Z).
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