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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
LROM0143-1  Advanced questions in French literature during the 17th and 18th centuries
Duration :  30h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in French and Romance Languages and Literatures: General, Research Focus, 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, General orientation, Teaching Focus , 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General, Professional Focus in French as a Second Language (réforme du master PMFRAN), 1st yearSecond semester5
Master in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : GeneralSecond semester5
Holder(s) :  Françoise Tilkin
Language :  French language
Course contents :  This course will offer the opportunity to study speech representation in 17th and 18th century french literature through the examination of a variety of novels and dialogues. Possible authors to be explored include Charles Sorel, La Mothe Le Vayer, Fénelon, Fontenelle, Crébillon, Marivaux, Voltaire and Diderot.
Course objective :  The 17th and 18th century french literature is the home of changes in speech representation in fiction, while dialogue as a genre produces several masterpieces. The aim of the course is to enable students to study different important examples, in such way they can properly be understood in their literary context. Students will also gain the techniques and tools necessary to analyse dialogue and represented speech in fiction.
Organization :  See the timetable, which is also on-line.
Written notes :  Not available.
Assessment :  Oral examination : questions dealing with the topics studied and one essay question on one text, prescribed or not, as students are positively encouraged to develop their own interests and to read authors of their choice.
Contacts :  Françoise Tilkin
Département de Langues et littératures romanes
Place Cockerill, 3 à B-4000 Liège
Tél.: 04/366 56 47 Fax: 04/366 58 16
Email : F.Tilkin@ulg.ac.be

Secrétariat : Vanessa Hamoir
Tél. : 04/366 56 50


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