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FREN 351: French Society from Marie de France to Louis XIV


(1 Unit)
Proficiency Expected level of proficiency: FREN 303 , FREN 314  or FREN 315 .
Incorporates literature, art, history and l’histoire des idées, or changing epistemologies, during the French ancien régime (the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the baroque and classical periods of the seventeenth century and the beginning of the Enlightenment in the early eighteenth century). Examines central issues such as the place of “the Divine” and humankind in the universe, the role of classical antiquity relative to traditions, identity and power, the role of women in society and the role of education as a vehicle for change. Conducted in French. Guenin-Lelle, Yewah.