Carleton University · FREN 3214

Revolutions, Avant-Gardes and Ruptures: From the 19th Century to the 1950s

Official title : Révolutions, avant-gardes et ruptures : du 19e siècle aux années 1950

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

Study of some major movements that marked Francophone literary life: Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, Symbolism, Surrealism, Modernism. Literature of decolonization and the emergence of French-Canadian literature. Analysis of genres and their evolution. Theoretical approaches to the literary text.

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): FREN 2202 and FREN 2203 or permission of the Department.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): FREN 2202 and FREN 2203 or permission of the Department.
  • Three-hour-per-week course.
Reference text in its original language

Étude de quelques grands mouvements ayant rythmé la vie des lettres francophones : romantisme, réalisme, naturalisme, symbolisme, surréalisme, modernisme. La littérature de la décolonisation et l'émergence de la littérature canadienne-française. Analyse des genres et de leur évolution. Approches théoriques du texte littéraire.

  • Prerequisite(s): FREN 2202 and FREN 2203 or permission of the Department.
  • Cours trois heures par semaine.

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