FREN6727A-L22
Contemporary Quebec Literature
Contemporary Quebec Literature
This course will focus on the evolution of contemporary literature from Québec, which has become universal since the middle of the 20th-century. We will examine the original and unique expression of a French-speaking cultural identity in North America. The fundamental aim of this course is to observe and to comprehend this trajectory through the analysis of seminal literary works.
Required texts:
Nelly ARCAND, Putain, Seuil, coll. Points, 2020, ISBN:9782757883082
Jocelyne SAUCIER, Il pleuvait des oiseaux, XYZ, coll. Romanichels, 2019; ISBN: 9782897722074
Alain FARAH, Mille secrets, mille dangers, Le quartanier, 2021, ISBN: 9782896985272
This course will focus on the evolution of contemporary literature from Québec, which has become universal since the middle of the 20th-century. We will examine the original and unique expression of a French-speaking cultural identity in North America. The fundamental aim of this course is to observe and to comprehend this trajectory through the analysis of seminal literary works.
Required texts:
Nelly ARCAND, Putain, Seuil, coll. Points, 2020, ISBN:9782757883082
Jocelyne SAUCIER, Il pleuvait des oiseaux, XYZ, coll. Romanichels, 2019; ISBN: 9782897722074
Alain FARAH, Mille secrets, mille dangers, Le quartanier, 2021, ISBN: 9782896985272
- Term:
- Summer 2022 Language Schools, LS 6 Week Session
- Location:
- Axinn Center 219(AXN 219)
- Schedule:
- 10:00am-10:50am on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Jul 7, 2022 to Aug 19, 2022)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Elise Salaun
- Subject:
- French
- Department:
- French
- Division:
- Language School
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Literature
- Levels:
- Non-degree, Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 60508
- Subject Code:
- FREN
- Course Number:
- 6727
- Section Identifier:
- A