FREN 2270

FREN 2270

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024. Courses of Study 2024-2025 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course will consider the Château of Versailles as an index of modern French civilization from its political and aesthetic origins at the court of Louis XIV to the present. The course will examine the role played by the château in the history of France, particularly at decisive moments. Versailles will be taken, as well, as a cultural icon reflecting, in literature, cinema, and fashion, widely held myths and conceptions of France.

When Offered Spring.

Breadth Requirement (HB)
Distribution Category (HST-AS, LA-AS, SSC-AS)

Comments Conducted in English.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19166 FREN 2270   SEM 101

    • MW To Be Assigned
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024
    • Greenberg, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person