Contemporary French Civilization. A study of French life and culture with emphasis on contemporary France. Required for French, international business and international affairs majors. Taught in French. A study of dramatic genres from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.
Students attend performances of plays from most of the major historical periods.
Taught in French. Anti-theatre and New Wave cinema, including authors such as Ionesco, Beckett, Truffaut and Godard. Taught in French. ILS 290P. Paris in Cultural Perspective. Selected readings from Dickens, James, Hugo, Hemingway and Orwell with excursions in Paris.