RENAISSANCE

Undergraduate

This course focuses on French literature of the XVIth century, with emphasis on the historical and political contexts which have led to the development of Humanism in France, as well as on the study of various works of prose and poetry produced by authors of the time such as Rabelais, Marguerite de Navarre, DuBellay and Montaigne. PREREQUISITE: French 2220 or permission of the instructor Three hours a week plus conversation class