Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2006-2007
FREN 570 - BETWEEN PARIS & PERSIA
Long Title: BETWEEN PARIS & PERSIA: THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ABROAD
Department: French Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: France and the Near East in the eighteenth century: from the literary obsession with the "1001 Nights" to Napoleon's political and scientific expedition to Egypt. Readings include works by Galland, Montesque, Voltaire, Volney, Al-Jabarti, Diderot and Raynal.