Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2014

     

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FREN 422 001 (CRN: 22318)

SOCI & SPECT/SPECT OF SOCIETY

Long Title: SOCIETY AND SPECTACLE/SPECTACL OF SOCIETY
Department: French Studies
Instructor: Ring Freeman, Wendy L.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 1:50PM MWF (13-JAN-2014 - 25-APR-2014) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 25
Section Enrolled: 6
Enrollment data as of: 14-MAY-2024 7:43AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: Literature and culture of the 17th and 18th centuries. It is organized around the concepts of spectacle and spectacularity. Various discourses and modes of expression (theatre, iconography, festivals....) are used to analyze the staging of people and power and the ideological stakes of their re-presentations today in film and literary adaptations. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Completion of one 300-level course or permission of instructor