Litterature française:19e siecle

Paper Code: 
FRN 224
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

In this paper we shall closely study extracts or complete texts of  classics generally accepted as  representative of the major phases/movements  of the rich literature of the 19th century.

The ages/movements covered are : romanticism, parnasse, realism, naturalism, symbolism).

 

12.00

Intoductory lecture on the century, the movements  and the authors to be studied;“La bouteille a la mer”(Vigny)

 

 

12.00

Intoductory lectures on the century, the movements  and the authors to be studied; extcerpts from “Hernani”(Hugo)

 

 

12.00

“L’Art”(Gautier),

“Le collier”(Maupassant)

“Harmonie du soir” (Baudelaire)

 

 

12.00

“Voyelles”,

 “Le bateau ivre” (Rimbaud),

 

 

12.00

Le cygne (Mallarme)

“Art poetique”  (Verlaine),

 

 

Essential Readings: 
  • Histoire de la litterature francaise, Lanson

  • Manuel des etudes litteraires Francaises : Castex et Surer, Hachette                                      

  • An anthology of French poetry, Oxford

  • History of French literature : Cazamian

  • Litterature francaise : Lagarde et Michel

 

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