| Fall Term 2024 Is it Utopia? Feminist Francophone Fictions - 6126 - FREN 475 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: At least one 300-level FREN course or instructor approval. Catalog Description : This seminar explores how French-language feminist writers sharpen visions of utopia in novels that confuse the fantastic and the mundane. From gender ambiguity to hidden lives, all-consuming passions to militant prophecies, course readings address intersections of identity (especially race, class and gender) with real-world systems of power. Assignments include daily reading reflections, presentation and discussion questions, peer-writing workshop, and creative final project. PREREQUISITES: At least one 300-level FREN course or instructor approval. Attributes: Non-English Language Instructn, Cross-Listed Course, GER Humanities Div, GER BA Language, GER BMUS Language, 400-599 Advanced Course
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