FR 36320th-Century French Literature
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Arts
- Subject
- French Studies
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This course offers a critical study of literary works produced in France in the 20th century and will take into consideration the social, historical, and artistic contexts that shaped the texts under study. Students will explore a variety of theoretical approaches and concepts to develop their skills in textual analysis. Through in-class discussions and written assignments, students will hone their research skills, their capacity to formulate their own critical perspectives, and their ability to effectively communicate in French.
Prerequisites
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Fall 2026 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 001 | 8991 | 12 / 35 | MW 13:00–14:20 |
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
3 posts and comments in 2 threads mention FR 363, December 2021 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Winter 2022
looking for friends that like literature or languages? 5 points, 20 comments
“Also wondering if anyone has ENGL course recommendations. I want to make friends that read and have people to talk to about books :( I been buying books constantly and been having trouble staying …”
u/firspinoza: “Hey! I’m down to befriend, I’m getting into literature and philosophy reading now and maybe you could guide me and shi”
u/shib8: “FR363 I'm not sure if they use the same 5 books everytime tho”
Fall 2021
FR 363 vs. FR 473 - which should I take? 4 points, 2 comments
u/okaypriority2180: “FR 363 (IN-PERSON) vs FR 473 (BLENDED) I'm looking to try to be as much online as possible so I don't need to deal with this omincron bullshit and not knowing when we can be back in person. Residence gives us until Jan 3rd for full refund, after that it won't be the full thing. …”
u/shib8: “… FR363 has a lot of reading. …”
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