Course Catalog - 2024-2025

     

ARCR 478 - THE FRENCH CARIBBEAN

Long Title: THE FRENCH CARIBBEAN
Department: Americas Research Center
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):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: The seminar examines the history, political writings, literature and the arts of the French Caribbean from the beginning of colonization to the present. It could include figures such as Saint-John Perse, Roumain, Césaire, Fanon, Depestre, Schwarz-Bart, Warner-Vieyra, Glissant, Condé, Chamoiseau, Laferrière, as well as the Caribbean arts and film. Taught in English. Effective Fall 2021, this course does not carry D1. Cross-list: FREN 478. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for ARCR 478 if student has credit for ARCR 578.