LITTERATURE FRANCAISE – 19 ͤ SIÈCLE

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

Course Outcomes

Learning & Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

On completion of this course, the students will be able to;

CO46: Identify the cultural and literary characteristics of the period

CO47: Assess the factors triggering the emergence of the 5 major literary movements

CO48: Interpret the literary age, the representative authors and their individual style

CO49: Analyse the scope/influence/contributions of each literary school

CO50: Appreciate texts, authors

 

 

 

Interactive lectures Demonstrations

Reading & Listening exercises

Assignments

Effective questions

 

 

 

 

Class tests

Assessments on the basis of simulated role playing

 

 

12.00
Unit I: 

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

12.00
Unit II: 

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

12.00
Unit III: 

“L’Art”(Gautier),
“Le collier”(Maupassant)
“Harmonie du soir” (Baudelaire)

12.00
Unit IV: 

“Voyelles”,
 “Le bateau ivre” (Rimbaud)

12.00
Unit V: 

Le cygne (Mallarme)
“Art poetique”  (Verlaine)

References: 

1) Histoire de la litterature francaise, Lanson
2) Manuel des etudes litteraires Francaises : Castex et Surer, Hachette
3) An anthology of French poetry, Oxford
4) History of French literature : Cazamian
5) Litterature francaise : Lagarde et Michel

Academic Year: 
2022-2023
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