This course is a chronological study of representative works of American literature with special attention paid to various movements from late Realism to the present. Students reflect upon contemporary cultural issues through this survey of historical and artistic works. S every other year. This course is a survey of major works of Canadian literature from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Readings include fiction, poetry and drama with an emphasis on English Canadian writers.
Some attention is given to French Canadian and Native Canadian writers in translation.
This course studies the evolution of the theater in France, from the liturgical dramas of the Middle Ages to the theatre of the absurd of the twentieth century. The classes are conducted in French. This course studies the major literary works of fiction and non-fiction from the Middle Ages through the French Revolution. Classes are conducted in French. This course studies the history and nature of French poetry by means of extensive reading and examination of representative poets, with special attention to those of the modern period.