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Litterature francaise : l’Age des Lumieres [1]

Paper Code: 
FRN 223
Credits: 
4
Contact Hours: 
60.00
Max. Marks: 
100.00
Objective: 

In this paper we shall closely study extracts or complete texts of  classics  accepted as  representative  of the major phases /movements   from the age of enlightenment. For the coming session, complete texts of ‘Candide’ & ‘Zadig’, two novels by Voltaire, the great thinker/philosopher/satirist Voltaire will be studied.

 

12.00
Unit I: 

Intoductory lectures on the century, the movement  and the author; Candide :  chapters  I – XV

 

12.00
Unit II: 

Candide :  chapters  XVI – XXX

 

12.00
Unit III: 

Zadig :  till & including ‘la femme battue’

 

12.00
Unit IV: 

Zadig :  till & including ‘les combats’

 

12.00
Unit V: 

Zadig :  from ‘l’ermite’ to the end

 

References: 
  • Candide : Voltaire. Flammarion/Didier/Hatier
  • Zadig : Voltaire., Flammarion/Didier/Hatier
  • 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

 

Academic Year: 
2014-2015 [2]

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