FREN 5540 - Twentieth-Century French Novel

3 hours

Topics focus on either the transformation of the novel genre throughout the century (Proust, Gide, Camus, Colette, Sartre, Giono, and contemporary developments); or concentrate on French Nouveau Roman (Butor, Duras, Ollier, Ricardou, Robbe-Grillet, Sarraute, Simon). The study of this major movement in 20th-century French novel includes films and theory of the novel.

Prerequisite(s): None.

May be repeated for credit as topics vary.