FRE 140 French /Francophone Women Writers in Translation
This course offers an overview of French and Francophone literature written by women throughout the centuries, with writers ranging from Claire de Duras, Simone de Beauvoir, Assia Djebar, Mariama Bâ and Colette. We will examine the narrative techniques that each of these writers uses to address issues of gender, sexuality and identity. Conducted in English, with readings in French for majors. Prerequisite only for majors: FRE 101. GE 5C or GE 5D.
Prerequisite
For majors: FRE 124
Distribution
FRE