FRN 322 Poems & Video Dramatizations

This course will explore poems in French and their video dramatizations, from performances of the poems by actors to videos inspired by the poems. We will read poems by authors from Europe, Africa, North America, and islands around the world. We will examine poems that exemplify poetic movements like Romanticism, Symbolism, Cubism, Surrealism, Pan-African Négritude, and Post-Colonialism. Students will learn how poets use poetic structures, figurative language, etc. to reinforce their messages and themes. Taught in French.

Credits

1 Course Credit