Course Catalog - 2015-2016

     

FREN 576 - ART OF CLOSE READING

Long Title: NOVEL APPROACHES TO THE ART OF CLOSE READING: BALZAC, STENDHAL, FLAUBERT, ZOLA
Department: *Classical & European Studies*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Description: Four exemplary novels - Balzac's "Le Pere Goriot," Stendhal's "Le rouge et le noir," Flaubert's "Madame Bovary," and Zola's "Nana" - will provide the core of this course as we reflect on the realist novel as a form, on the preoccupations of the 19th century, and on the art of reading closely. Taught in English. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: FREN 476. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for FREN 576 if student has credit for FREN 476.