Exploring French Language in North America through Text, Image, and Culture

Harvard FAS

In this advanced French language and culture course, students will refine their French language skills as they learn about and discuss the cultural landscape of Francophone North America. Students will journey through Québec, Ontario, across the Great Lakes, down the Mississippi to Louisiana, and circle back to New England as we investigate themes such as identity, visibility, and cultural hybridity, past and present. Through fiction, poetry, art, historic and modern images, films, and music,…