FREN6727A-L23
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 2023 Language Schools, LS 6 Week Session
- Location:
- McCardell Bicentennial Hall 317(MBH 317)
- Schedule:
- 10:00am-10:50am on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (Jul 6, 2023 to Aug 18, 2023)
- 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):
- 60362
- Subject Code:
- FREN
- Course Number:
- 6727
- Section Identifier:
- A