Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: French Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: THE NARRATIVE & THE OTHER ARTS ***** The seminar will focus on the aesthetic and ideological interplay between literature and the other arts. Figures and topics will include: neoclassical poetry and painting; Diderot's galen, and Gauguin's Tahiti; Baudelaire's art criticism; Delacroix, Chass-riau, Fromentin, Djebar, and French Orientalism; Cocteau, or the poet as film-maker, Simon and the Baroque; Robbe-Grillet, Duras, and the cinema; Ben Jelloun and Giacometti. ***** Course not offered 2004-2005. ***** Instructor(s): Aresu