Cultural Intersections A

Languages & Cultures, School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music

College of Arts and Law

Details

Code 08846

Level of study First Year

Credit value 10

Semester 1

Other pre-requisites Ability to read set texts in French (equivalent to A-level standard)

Module description

This module comprises an introductory discussion of issues of cultural representation. Student-led seminars will focus on examples of twentieth century French prose fiction, poetry and film. The module will consider the way in which different modes of representation can be applied to the overarching common theme of War.

Teaching and learning methods

Weekly lecture + fortnightly seminar