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2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FRN 331 - Modern Francophone Theatre

4 credits (Spring)
Conducted in French. Study of dramatic texts and their contexts since the Second World War, with reference to existentialism, the theatre of the absurd, and the performance of identity shaped by gender, religion, and postcolonial and immigrant experience. Examines how theatre of the French-speaking world reflects, challenges, and redefines societal, philosophical, and aesthetic values, with a focus on the relationship between text and performance.

Prerequisite: FRN 312  or FRN 313 .
Note: Not offered every year.
Instructor: Staff