FREN 351 - Introduction to Literature in French: From Chivalry to Versailles

As an introduction, through reading and discussion, to three diverse and formative periods of French literature, this course shows the inspiration and variety of expression that mark each period. Readings include selections from La Chanson de Roland, courtly romance, the fabliaux (all medieval writings are read in modern French versions); prose and poetry of Renaissance France; tragic and comic writers of the French classical theater. Language Placement Guidelines

Credits: 1.00
Corequisite: None
Prerequisites: At least four years of secondary-school French or

FREN 202

Major/Minor Restrictions: None
Class Restriction: None
Restrictions: Students who complete a 400-level course in French may not register for this course.
Area of Inquiry: Human Thought and Expression
Liberal Arts Practices: Language Study
Core Component: None

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