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FREN 410 - Fables et contes en évolution


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 Hours
Attribute: 3 HU, CD
This course examines the literary genres of the fable and fairy tale. Using critical theory, close reading skills, and historical context, we discuss texts from: medieval fabliaux, canonical collections by Perrault and La Fontaine under Louis XIV, meandering fairy-tale novellas from 18th century, new republican fables after the revolution, and cinematic adaptations from 20th century. Authors include La Fontaine, Perrault, d’Aulnoy, Villeneuve, LePrince de Beaumont, Houdar de la Motte, Anouilh, Debillons, Boisard.   Taught in French
Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: A. Warthesen
Prerequisites & Notes
Two 300-level course beyond 301



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