If this nineteenth centenary did not invent the French short story, it reinvented it. Besides noted masters of the genre like Mérimée or Maupassant, whose names are today synonymous with the French short story, we …
Month: September 2014
French 595: Theory and Practice of French/Francophone Drama: The Dramatic Monologue
In FR595 we will study and perform the dramatic monologue as it has evolved in French Theatre since the 17th century. The play, which will be a combination of monologues written by French authors and …
French 429: Intro to Romance Languages
Introduction to structural similarities and differences in major Romance languages (French, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish) and to their historical developments, with reference to basic linguistic features of each language: phonology, morphology, syntax, and lexicon. Does not …