Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

FREN 565 - SURREALIST & AVANT-GARDE NARRA

Long Title: SURREALIST AND AVANT-GARDE NARRATIVES
Department: French Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: The avant-garde and the logic of capitalism. The post- romantic precursors and the rise of a sacred and transgressive Art (Baudelaire, Mallarme, Rimbaud, Lautreamont, de Nerval). Ecstasy beyond the constructed subject: Breton, Artaud, Bataille, Aragon.