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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2010
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FREN 587 001 (CRN: 15774)
LITERATURE, ART & COLONIALITY
Long Title: LITERATURE, ART AND COLONIALITY
Department: French Studies
Instructor: Aresu, Bernard
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:59PM R (23-AUG-2010 - 3-DEC-2010)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 4
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 2
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 20
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 4
Enrollment data as of: 19-MAY-2024 6:46PM
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
Description: The course focuses on the concepts of coloniality, exoticism, and abstraction. It examines the "Orientalist" tradition in works by Delacroix, Chasseriau, Matisse, and Assia Djebar; exoticism according to Gauguin, Segalen, and Khatibi; the postcolonial baroque in artifacts by Simon, Boudjedra, and Glissant; abstraction in Borduas, Atlan, and Khadda's paintings. Cross-list: HART 587. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for FREN 587 if student has credit for FREN 487.