FRE 120 Francophone Literature

This course will study the rich and vibrant literature produced outside of Metropolitan France. Topics of discussion include colonization and decolonization, immigration issues, women role and status in society, overseas French territories. Materials incorporate literary works from writers such as Albert Memmi, Assia Djebar Ousmane Semb?ne, or Edouard Glissant, films and works of art. This course is taught in French and may be repeated for credit with change of subject. Prerequisite: FRE 124.