Course ListingsFall 2012FrenchFR 0031READINGS IN FR LIT IStudy of works representing significant currents of thought andexpression from the Middle Ages through the eighteenth century.Lectures, discussions, and explic<strong>at</strong>ions de texte. Conducted in French.Prerequisites: FR 21 or equivalent. Not for seniors or for studentsreturning from programs abroad.Sections02055 FR 0031A D+ Schub, Claire 1.0 Fr 21 OrConsent02056 FR 0031B E+MW Schub, Claire 1.0 Fr 21 OrConsent02057 FR 0031C F+TR Trichard, Agnes 1.0 Fr 21 OrConsent02058 FR 0031D I+ Gasarian, Gerar 1.0 Fr 21 OrConsent02059 FR 0031E K+ Hakim, Zeina 1.0 Fr 21 OrConsentFR 0041DEV FR SOC COMEDY&SATIREThe evolution of French society as seen through the comic and s<strong>at</strong>iricalwritings of Rabelais, Moliére, Voltaire, Feydeau, Jarry and Ionesco.Emphasis will be placed on comedy as c<strong>at</strong>harsis and as an instrumentfor social change. A personal journal, oral reports, present<strong>at</strong>ion ofplays, and a final 8-10 page paper will be required. Conducted inEnglish.Sections03682 FR 0041A D+ Soos, Emese M 1.0 In EnglishFR 0075FRENCH CINEMAThis course will focus on some remarkable French films which, sincethe early 30s, have proven to be landmarks in the history of Frenchcinema. Special <strong>at</strong>tention will be granted to the aesthetic styles th<strong>at</strong>these films represent: from the subversive poetic realism of Jean Vigoto the revolutionary spirit of Godard, among other trends. The films willalso be considered within the socio-cultural and artistic context of theirtimes. Viewing of films (one per week), class discussions, individualpresent<strong>at</strong>ions, analysis of excerpts of film scripts and short readings.One midterm paper (6-7 pages), one final paper (10-12 pages). Activeparticip<strong>at</strong>ion in class a must. No prerequisite. Films may be viewedeither as a group during the reserved time slot (Block 10) or individually,<strong>at</strong> any chosen time, <strong>at</strong> the Tisch Media Center. Course conducted inEnglish.Sections02060 FR 0075A H+ Lane, Brigitte 1.0 In English; RecitNot Mand<strong>at</strong>ory;Films At TischRECITATION03912 FR 0075RA 10 Lane, Brigitte 0.0FR 0093INDEPENDENT STUDY(Conducted in English.) Guided individual study of an approved topic inFrench liter<strong>at</strong>ure or civiliz<strong>at</strong>ion. Variable credit.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.Sections020620206302064020650206602067020680206902070FR 009301 TBA Gasarian, Gerar 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009302 TBA Hakim, Zeina 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009303 TBA Lane, Brigitte 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009304 TBA Naginski, Isabe 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009305 TBA Pearce, Tracy, 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009306 TBA Pollina, Vincen 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009307 ARR Poncet-montange 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009308 ARR Rice, Anne-chri 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 009309 TBA Schub, Claire 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructor<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> Course Listings, Fall 201202071FR 009310 TBA Trichard, Agnes 0.0-3.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 0121ADVANCED FRENCH LANG IIn-depth analysis of contemporary French language with specialemphasis on the development of the individual's ability to understandand use different styles, written and spoken, from the formal to thefamiliar. Not for n<strong>at</strong>ive speakers or for those who have studied inFrance.Prerequisites: FR 21 and 22, or permission of instructor.Sections03683FR 0121A I+ Murdoch, H. Adl 1.0 Fr 21 + 22 OrConsent;Instructor:MurdochFR 0191SPECIAL TOPICS(Conducted in French.) Courses on various topics in French liter<strong>at</strong>ure orciviliz<strong>at</strong>ion. Topics may include love, marriage, and sexuality inmedieval French liter<strong>at</strong>ure; Balzac, George Sand; Jean Giono;Marguerite Duras; Ionesco; Beckett; N<strong>at</strong>halie Sarraute; the Oedipusmyth in French liter<strong>at</strong>ure; and others.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: FR 31 and 32, or permission of instructor.SectionsBUSINESS FRENCH02075 FR 0191A F+TR Schub, Claire 1.0 Fr 31 & 32 OrConsentTHE AGE OF VERSAILLES02076 FR 0191B G+ Hakim, Zeina 1.0 Fr 31 & 32 OrConsentMARIE DE FRANCE & DE NAV02077 FR 0191C H+ Pollina, Vincen 1.0 Fr 31 & 32 OrConsentFRENCH SURREALISM02078 FR 0191D K+ Gasarian, Gerar 1.0 Fr 31 & 32 OrConsentFRNCH MULTICULTURA NOVEL03684 FR 0191E L+ Lane, Brigitte 1.0 Fr 31 + 32 OrConsentIDENT CARIB FRNCPHN LIT03685 FR 0191F M+ Murdoch, H. Adl 1.0 Fr 31 + 32 OrConsent;Instructor:MurdochFR 0193INDEPENDENT STUDY(Conducted in French.) Guided individual study of an approved topic inFrench liter<strong>at</strong>ure or civiliz<strong>at</strong>ion. Variable credit. No more than one creditin Independent Study may be counted toward the major.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: One 100-level liter<strong>at</strong>ure course and permission ofinstructor.Sections02079 FR 019301 TBA Gasarian, Gerar 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsent02080 FR 019302 TBA Hakim, Zeina 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsent02081 FR 019303 TBA Lane, Brigitte 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsent02082 FR 019304 TBA Naginski, Isabe 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsent02083 FR 019305 TBA Pearce, Tracy, 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsent02084 FR 019306 TBA Pollina, Vincen 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsent02085 FR 019307 TBA Poncet-montange 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsentPage 91
Course ListingsFall 2012French0208602087FR 019308 TBA Rice, Anne-chri 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsentFR 019309 TBA Schub, Claire 1.0 One 100-levelLit Course AndConsentFR 0199HONORS THESISHonors Thesis.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: French 31 and 32 and permission of instructor.Sections02088FR 0199AT TBA Naginski, Isabe 1.0 Fr 31 And 32And ConsentFR 0295MASTERS THESISGuided research on an approved thesis topic. Variable credit.Please see departmental website for specific details.Prerequisites: Permission of instructor.Sections02089FR 029501 TBA 1.0 Permission OfInstructorFR 0401MASTER'S CONT.PART-TIMEPart-time.Please see departmental website for specific details.Sections02090 FR 0401PT TBA 0.0FR 0402MASTER'S CONT.FULL-TIMEFull-time.Please see departmental website for specific details.Sections02091 FR 0402FT TBA 0.0<strong>Tufts</strong> <strong>University</strong> Course Listings, Fall 2012Page 92
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