A STUDY OF FRENCH LITERATURE & HISTORY OF FRENCH LITERATURE - II

Paper Code: 
DFRN 601B
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

Course Outcomes (COs):

Course Outcomes

Learning & Teaching Strategies

Assessment Strategies

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

CO59: Appreciate the poetry of great French poets

CO60: Explain & discuss literary classics

CO61: Identify the contribution of literary phases in French literature

CO62: Assess and evaluate the contributions of different literary movements in the overall growth & evolution of French literature

CO63: Paraphrase and critique literary classics

 

Interactive lectures language laboratory Reading competitions Recitation competitions

 

Oral tests/ examinations Written tests/ Examinations

 

12.00
Unit I: 

History of literature : 20th century : dadaism

A study of literatures (poetry & novel) : Zone (Apollinaire); Le Petit Prince: St. Exupéry

12.00
Unit II: 

History of literature : 20th century : surrealism

Study of literature texts (poetry & novel): Zone (Apollinaire); Le Petit Prince: St. Exupéry

12.00
Unit III: 

History of literature : 20th century : existentialism

Study of literature texts (poetry & novel) : Le Cimetiere marin (Valery); Le Petit Prince: St. Exupéry

 

12.00
Unit IV: 

History of literature : 20th century : theatre of the absurd

Study of literature texts (poetry & novel) : Le Cimetiere marin (Valery); Le Petit Prince: St. Exupéry

 

12.00
Unit V: 

History of literature: 20th century : the new novel

Study of literature texts (poetry & novel) : Le Petit Prince: St. Exupéry

 

Essential Readings: 
  1. Le Nouveau Sans Frontieres-vol. 3 /Connexions 3
  2. Novel : Le Petit Prince: St. Exupéry
  3. Two long poems : a) Zone : (Apollinaire)

                                     b) Le Cimetiere marin : (Valery)

 

 

References: 
  1. L’histoire de la France – CLE intrernational
  2. Les grandes étapes de la littérature française - Dr. Charles Cadoux
  3. La littérature française - CLE intrernational
  4. La poésie - CLE international
  5. Le théâtre - CLE international
  6. Le roman - CLE international
  7. Grammar : Le Nouvel Entrainez- vous – (advanced level) - CLE intrernational

 

e-RESOURCES :

1. https://kupdf.net/download/les-grandes-etapes_5a65c55fe2b6f52410ffe321_pdf

 

Academic Year: 
2023-2024
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