FREN 1720

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FREN 1720
French Classics

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

This course will introduce English speakers to highlights of France's contribution in art, architecture, music, philosophy, political theory and literature to Western civilization. We will consider works from the Middle Ages to the Revolution. We will read texts from epic poems of the medieval period, study romanesque architecture and continue through the imposition of absolute monarchy. Classicism and the important thinkers of the Enlightenment whose political theories were in large part adopted by the framers of the U. S. Constitution.

When Offered Fall.

Distribution Category (CA-AS, ALC-AS, HST-AS)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17538 FREN 1720   SEM 101

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    • TR Online Meeting
    • Sep 2 - Dec 16, 2020

    • Greenberg, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Conducted in English.