FREN 6745

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FREN 6745
Romantic Quests, Imperial Conquests

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This course will propose a parallel reading of some of the most famous texts of romantic literature with the field of romance studies beyond purely literary concerns and geographies.  Taking as a starting point Harold Bloom;s famous definition of Romancticism as "the internalization of romance, particularly of the quest we propose to scrutinize some of these canonical works.  Texts will be read could include Stendhal's Le rouge et le noir, Germaine de Stael's Corinne ou I'Italle, Chateaubriand's Atala, Flora Tristan Perregrinations d'une noir, George Sand's Indiana, Suzanne Voilquin, Memories d une fille du peuple on Egypts Louise Michel's L'ere nouvelle.

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FREN 4745

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18761 FREN 6745   SEM 101

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    • MW Uris Hall 312
    • Aug 26 - Dec 7, 2021

    • Vallois, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person