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FR 42416th-Century French Literature

Units
0.50
Faculty
Arts
Subject
French Studies

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course offers a critical study of French Renaissance texts and a thorough examination of a variety of methodological approaches. Students will deepen their knowledge of French 16th-century culture, literature, language and diversity while engaging with interdisciplinary approaches to Renaissance studies. They will also learn how to use theoretical approaches and analytical tools to investigate in an original and creative way themes and motifs identified in class.

Prerequisites

  • Must have completed the following:
    • FR296 - French Culture and Literature: Origins to 1715 (0.50)
    • FR297 - French Culture and Literature: 1715 to the Present (0.50)

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

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  • M. Poirier is a very sweet prof who really cares about this topic. The content is often very dry.... and grotesque. However, he does his best to get the class involved.

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Fall 2017

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