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FREN 422 - Women Writers of the Francophone World

FC ARHU CD
4 credits
This course explores the political and intellectual influence of women writers in shaping the cultural landscape of the Francophone world. From the salonnies (Madame de Tencin), and pamphleteers (Olympe de Gouges) of the 18th century to the essayists (Simone de Beauvoir), novelists (Ananda Devi), and activists (Ni putes ni soumises) of the 20th and 21st century, French and Francophone women writers have taken up the pen to address major issues of their times. Taught in French.
Prerequisites & Notes: Two 300-Level course beyond 301.


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