French (FREN) 374
Introduction 脿 la litt茅rature canadienne-fran莽aise (Revision 4)
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Delivery Mode:
Credits: 6
Area of Study: Humanities
笔谤茅谤别辩耻颈蝉/辫谤别谤别辩耻颈蝉颈迟别: et d茅claration d'admissibilit茅 par le/la professeur/e du cours. FREN 362 and permission to register from the course professor.
Faculty:
FREN 374 has a Challenge for Credit option.
Overview
Ce cours a 茅t茅 con莽u afin de permettre 脿 l'茅tudiant(e) de prendre connaissance de la litt茅rature canadienne-fran莽aise de ses d茅buts vers le milieu du seizi猫me si猫cle aux derni猫res d茅cennies du vingti猫me si猫cle. Etude d'oeuvres choisies pr茅sent茅es 脿 l'int茅rieur d'un cadre historique: roman, th茅芒tre, po茅sie. L'objectif principal du cours est de cr茅er une atmosph猫re favorable 脿 une d茅couverte litt茅raire personnelle et stimulante.
FREN 374 is a survey course which offers students an overview of French Canadian literature from its beginnings in the sixteenth century to the late twentieth century. Selected works from different genres (novel, theatre, poetry) will be studied in their social and historical context. The main objective of the course is to allow students to make their own personal discovery of French Canadian literature and develop an appreciation of it.
Outline
Unit茅 1: La Nouvelle-France, 1534 脿 1760
Unit茅 2: Survivance, 1763 脿 1890
Unit茅 3: Maturation, 1900 脿 1939
Unit茅 4: Prise de conscience, 1940 脿 1960
Unit茅 5: La R茅volution tranquille, 1960 脿 1970
Unit茅 6: Modernit茅, 1970 脿 1985
Evaluation
To for FREN 374, you must achieve a course composite grade of at least and a grade of at least 50 percent on the final examination. The weighting of the course assignments is as follows:
| Dissertation I | 10% |
| Dissertation II | 10% |
| Dissertation III | 10% |
| Dissertation IV | 10% |
| Dissertation V | 10% |
| Dissertation VI | 10% |
| Exam | 40% |
| Total | 100% |
To learn more about assignments and examinations, please refer to Athabasca University's .
Course Materials
Textbooks
Blais, Marie-Claire. 1980. Une saison dans la vie d'Emmanuel. Montr茅al: Stank茅.
Brossard, Nicole. 1980. Les Amantes. Montr茅al: Les Quinze.
Conan, Laure. 1980. Ang茅line de Monbrun. Montr茅al: Fides.
Dub茅, Marcel. 1960. Florence. Montr茅al: Lem茅ac.
G茅linas, Gratien. 1981. Tit-Coq. Montr茅al: Les Quinze.
Germain, Jean-Claude. 1976. Un pays dont la devise est je m'oublie. Montr茅al: VLB.
Godbout, Jacques. 1976. l'Isle au Dragon. Paris: Seuil.
H茅mon, Louis. 1980. Maria Chapdelaine. Montr茅al: Fides.
LeBel, Michel, et Jean-Marcel Paquette. 1979. Le Qu茅bec par ses textes litt茅raires (1534 - 1976). Montr茅al, France-Qu茅bec/Fernand Nathan.
Mailhot, Laurent et Pierre Nepveu. La po茅sie qu茅b茅coise. Des origines 脿 nos jours. Montr茅al : 脡ditions TYPO, 2007.
Roy, Gabrielle. 2009. Bonheur d'occasion. Montr茅al: Alain Stank茅.
Savard, F茅lix-Antoine. 1982. Menaud ma卯tre-draveur. Montr茅al: Fides.
Th茅riault, Yves. 1980. Ashini. Montr茅al: Fides.
Tremblay, Michel. 1972. Les Belles-Soeurs. Montr茅al: Lem茅ac.
Other Materials
The course materials also include a Study Guide and a Student Manual.
Challenge for Credit Course Overview
The Challenge for Credit process allows students to demonstrate that they have acquired a command of the general subject matter, knowledge, intellectual and/or other skills that would normally be found in a university level course.
Full information for the can be found in the Undergraduate Calendar.
- Undergraduate
- Undergraduate
Challenge Evaluation
To for the FREN 374 challenge registration, you must achieve a grade of at least on the examination and a grade of at least 50 per cent on each of two essays (to be submitted as word documents).
| Essay 1 | Essay 2 | Exam | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25% | 25% | 50% | 100% |
Undergraduate Challenge for Credit Course Registration Form
Athabasca University reserves the right to amend course outlines occasionally and without notice. Courses offered by other delivery methods may vary from their individualized-study counterparts.
Opened in Revision 4, March 23, 2001.