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FR 410 - Narrative and Exposition in French

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

A study of narration in French, from Medieval epics and early French story-telling through Montaigne and Flaubert, Shendhal, Robbe-Grillet, Perec. Political theory and philosophical and scientific writings as well as tracts by moralists like Pascal or Descartes supplement purely fictional accounts. Extensive reading and analytical writing about these documents. Prerequisite(s): Two 300-level French courses.