FREN-511A-2022W
Explore “In Search of Lost Time” by Marcel Proust, a major work of world literary heritage. The novel will be situated in its historical and cultural contexts, as well as in a literary genealogy that draws from the Middle Ages and acts on the present. View full description.
FREN-503A-2022W
Le cours se propose d’étudier le lien entre la poétique et l’imaginaire spatial et cartographique dans la littérature françaises et francophones du XVIIe siècle. View full description.
FREN-477-2022W
Study the different varieties of contemporary French and issues related to French-speaking communities around the world. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-470-2022W
An introduction to sociolinguistics, with a focus on French-speaking societies. Explore topics such as language variation, language contact and its possible outcomes, standardization, multilingualism, identity questions, and language attitudes and ideologies. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-428-2022W
An introduction to the extensive and diverse production of Francophone cinema outside France (Belgium, North Africa, Lebanon, Senegal, Caribbean, Indian Ocean, Québec, etc.). View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-420-2022W
An introduction to the fundamental technical aspects of theatrical and scenic acting (movement/voice/diction), character construction and dramatic action. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-418-2022W
Study the relationship of the Francophonie to so-called postcolonial studies. What are the tensions between the institutional, historical data of the Francophonie and the postcolonial theoretical framework, for example? Explore such questions and more. View full description. Language of instruction: French
FREN-417-2022W
From heroes, villains and everyone in-between, explore the many faces of French popular fiction through representative examples of its major genres (adventure, horror, science fiction, crime, fantasy, romance, etc.). View full description. Language of instruction: French