Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2015-2016
FREN 574 - POETICS& POLITICS-FRANCOPHONIE
Long Title: POETICS AND POLITICS OF FRANCOPHONIE
Department: *Classical & European Studies*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: The seminar focuses on various literary, artistic, and political expressions of "francophonie" as both legitimated and contested concept. It encompasses a plurality of geo-cultural areas: sub-Saharan Africa, the Maghreb, and the Caribbean, and Quebec. It also examines how notions of postcolonialism and transnationalism intersect discourses of postmodernity. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: FREN 474. Recommended Prerequisite(s): FREN 311 or FREN 312 or permission of instructor. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for FREN 574 if student has credit for FREN 474.