| Course Title: Intermediate Level Courses in Culture and Literature: Introduction to the Literature and Culture of France and the French-Speaking World |
| Start Date: 01/23/2024 End Date: 05/07/2024 |
| Term: Spring Semester 2024 |
| Description: This course introduces students to literature and culture from a variety of perspectives. It will increase confidence and skill in writing and speaking; integrate historical, political, and social contexts into the study of literary texts from France and the French-speaking world; and bring understanding of the special relevance of earlier periods to contemporary French and Francophone cultural and aesthetic issues. Students explore diversified works -- literature, historical documents, film, art, and music -- and do formal oral and written presentations. |
| Distribution(s): I - Humanities , LANG - Language , WI - Writing-Intensive |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Catherine Le Gouis | 413-538-2628 | clegouis@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 01/23/2024 - 05/07/2024 | Lecture | Monday and Wednesday | 01:45PM - 03:00PM | CIRU - Ciruti | 217 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| Prereq: FREN-203, or placement test and department placement. | Take previously | Required |
| Comments |
| Additional Comments |
| Course Tags |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Open | Capacity: 16 | Enrollment: 12 | Available: 4 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Le Bourgeois gentilhomme Author: Molière, Copyright: Edition: Volume: ISBN: 978203583416 Publisher: Larousse |
Required | 10.00 |
| Title: Ourika: The Original French Text. Editors: Joan DeJean, Margaret Waller Author: Duras, Claire de Copyright: 1995 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 0873527798 Publisher: Modern Language Association (Series: MLA Texts and Translations) |
Required | 12.00 |
| Title: Passion Simple Author: A. Ernaux Copyright: 1998 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 9782070388400 Publisher: Editions Du Seuil |
Required | 11.90 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |