FRNC2615 - Literature and Theatre

Semester 2, 2011  |  Credit Points: 6

Coordinator: Andrea Mary Louise Williams
Email: andrea.williams@sydney.edu.au

Description

This unit continues the study of French national and cultural identity through the centuries, the development of reading, analytical and critical skills, and the practice of oral and written French. It places greater emphasis on literary texts, including study of narrative fiction and a play. It is designed for students in the second year of the beginner or intermediate streams, to be taken by specialist students in conjunction with FRNC2612.

Assessments

1x1000wd class test (10%), 1x1000wd commentary (10%), 1xoral presentation (equivalent to 1500wds) (30%), 1x2500wd essay (50%)

Textbooks

Aucassin et Nicolette, Garnier-Flammarion
Jean Tardieu, La Comédie du drame, Folio

Classes

1x1-hr lecture, 1x1-hr tutorial/week

Prerequisites

FRNC2614, FRNC2501

Prohibitions

FRNC2502, FRNC2622, FRNC3631, FRNC3621, FRNC3622

Additional Information

this unit is required for students intending to major or take options in their third year

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