FR 486 - Topics in French and Francophone Cultural Studies

This course will explore various works coming from France and/or culturally diverse French-speaking communities and countries around the world. Through weekly readings and analysis of works, in-class evaluation, written or oral activities and assignments, this course offers an interdisciplinary approach to examine the French language and the Francophone cultures through different types of cultural production. Examples of topics studied might include theatre, contemporary fiction, comic books, etc. Topics will be chosen by the professor according to their area of specialization.