FREN 451
AMERICA THROUGH FRENCH EYES
The course analyzes French and American culture and identity through transatlantic encounters. We study intellectuals' observations of American life (Tocqueville, Beauvoir...) and images of America in French novels, comic strips, films. We also examine American gazes toward the French. Effective May 15, 2019, this course does not carry D1 credit. Taught in French.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: AMERICA THROUGH FRENCH EYES Department: Modern Classic Lang, Lit, Cult Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Upper-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027