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116-243 The Word and the Image: Art, Music, Literature and Society in 19th and 20th Centuries France | |
Note | Available as 116-343 at 3rd-year level. |
Availability | Not offered in 1998. |
Credit Points | 16.7 2nd and 3rd year |
Coordinator | Ms Sylvia Sagona |
Prerequisites | 116-115 or 116-202, or equivalent. |
Contact | Three one-hour lectures/seminars a week |
Subject Description | This subject will trace the development of the main literary and artistic movements in France from 1830 to the Post World War I years. The movements to be studied are Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Symbolism, Dada and Surrealism. Emphasis will be placed on the way literature, art and music interacted to produce a specific artistic climate. The lectures will be predominantly in French. Students who complete this subject should: be capable of identifying the main artistic and literary characteristics of each movement; be able to carry out textual analysis of the set literary texts; know how to approach pictorial analysis in the field of Fine Arts; be confident in expressing concepts in French. |
Assessment | One 2500 word essay (in English) (40%), one 500 word résumé of essay (in French) (10%), one 20 minute oral presentation (in French) (25%), one slide test (25%). |
Prescribed Texts | Booklets of selected texts can be obtained from the French Section. |
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