FREN 408 - Le Siècle des Lumières au cinéma


Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4HU, CD

Through the medium of modern cinematographic representations and adaptations, this course explores the history, culture, and literature of eighteenth-century France. Alongside movies, students also will read and analyze various historical and literary texts that will allow them develop a deeper understanding and appreciation of the Enlightenment as an intellectual movement that has shaped the eighteenth century. They will also learn and reflect upon the events that led to the French Revolution.
Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: P. Leelah
Prerequisites & Notes
Two 300-level courses beyond 301.


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