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French Novels (in Translation) in Historical Context

FrenchUndergraduateCLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

FRENCH

Course Number

40

Department

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

French Novels (in Translation) in Historical Context

Course Description

introduction to a set of novels originally written in French but read in English translation. The course will involve detailed attention to the novels themselves as well as to the cultural and historical circumstances in which they were written, and also the importance they have had for other novelists, artists, and readers in other times and places. The selection of novels studied may change from semester to semester.

Minimum

4

Maximum

4

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Method of Assessment

Written Exam

American Cultures Requirement

No

Breadth

Arts & Literature, Historical Studies

Reading and Composition Requirement

None of the Reading and Composition Requirement

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Formats

Lecture

Term

Fall and Spring

Duration (in weeks)

15

Minimum Hours

3

Maximum Hours

3

Outside Work Hours Min

9

Maximum Hours

9

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

6

Minimum Hours

8

Maximum Hours

8

Outside Work Hours Min

22

Maximum Hours

22