LROM0188-1 : History of the French-speaking poem of Belgium

Study Programmes 2016-2017

LROM0188-1

History of the French-speaking poem of Belgium

Duration :

30h Th

Number of credits :

Master in communication (120 ECTS)		4
Master in French and Romance languages and literatures : general (120 ECTS)		5
Master in French and Romance languages and literatures : general (60 ECTS)		5

Lecturer :

Gérald Purnelle

Language(s) of instruction :

French language

Organisation and examination :

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents :

The course tells the history of the French-speaking poetry of Belgium since 1830, but especially since la Jeune Belgique and the symbolism, until our days. It consists at first of a history and an analysis of different poetics (conceptions and practices of poetic writing), through the study of texts and works, groups and influences.

A transverse look will observe the trends, constants and oppositions through the whole history.

The course will have a sociological dimension by approaching the question of careers, strategies, magazines and publishers.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit :

To draw a panorama so exhaustive and detailed as possible of the Belgian poetic production, in its diachronic dimension.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills :

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :

None.

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :

1er quadrimestre