The manufacture of the national heroine, Jeanne d Arc. Variety of texts including Anouilh, L Alouette . The cultural text as social barometer. Boule de Suif . The Maurice Papon trial.
Longer texts are available for purchase in the bookstore.
One of the main resources for the course is the associated web site which contains short texts, graphics and lexical materials. Excessive absences may be sanctioned. There are no make up quizzes. If you miss a quiz the next quiz counts for double. All work must be completed to pass this course.