Course code

GRR6107.HT

old course code

GRR6107

Course title in Estonian

Prantsusekeelne kirjandus maailmas

Course title in English

Literature in French World

ECTS credits

4.0

Assessment form

Examination

lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

lecturer of 2024/2025 Spring semester

Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.

Course aims

To give an overview of francophonic literature worldwide.

Brief description of the course

Francophonic literature in Europe in the 19th and 20th century. Belgium: De Coster, Maeterlinck, Verhaeren, Nougè, Doff, Plisnier, Michaux, Ray, Simenon. Switzerland: Ramuz, Cingria. Luxembourg and Val d'Aosta. Immigrants in France: Makine, Kundera, Todorov, Cioran.
Maghrebian literatures, Literatures of Afrique noire, Middle-East, North-America. Minor French language literatures. Problems: la négritude, metropol versus perifery, traditional versus european, feminism.

Learning outcomes in the course

Upon completing the course the student:
Thorough knowledge of francophonic literature.

Teacher

lekt. Kaia Sisask (PhD)

Study programmes containing that course

Romance Languages and Cultures (GRRB/15.HT)
Romance Languages and Cultures (GRRB/14.HT)
Humanities (KKHB/14.HT)
Romance Languages and Cultures (GRRB/13.HT)
Romance Languages and Cultures (GRRB/12.HT)
Romance Languages and Cultures (GRRB/11.HT)
Romance Languages and Cultures (GRRB/10.HT)
Romance Languages and Cultures (GRRB/00.HT)