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| LROM0143-1 | Advanced questions in French literature during the 17th and 18th centuries
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Lecturer : | Françoise Tilkin |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| 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. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| 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. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Not available. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| See the timetable, which is also on-line. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| Not available. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| 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. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| 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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