FRN 314 - Survey of French Literature: 1800 to Present.

FRN 212 or equivalent.(3)H.

Reading in French of selections from literary masterpieces by major French writers representing Romanticism, Realism, and Naturalism. The Belle Epoque to Surrealism, Existentialism, Absurdist theatre, and the “new novel.” Lectures on lives of authors and important social and intellectual influences in each period.