FREN 4695

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FREN 4695
Novels of the Slave Trade and Slave Narratives

Course information provided by the 2018-2019 Catalog.

This class will study the major literary texts that deal with the slave trade and with the realities of slavery from the beginnings of the slave trade to its abolition and up to contemporary fictive reconstructions. From Voltaire to Cesaire, Montequieu to Glissant, Olympe de Gouges and Madame de Stale to Gisele Pineau and Leonora Miano, we will concentrate on precise examples taken from an anthology that will be made available to students.


Language Requirement Satisfies Option 1.

Distribution Category (CA-AS)

When Offered Fall.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17649 FREN 4695   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Conducted in French.