Spring 2027

Literature in Translation: Nineteenth-century French Masterpieces

Reads extraordinary narrative texts from nineteenth- and early twentieth-century France to examine human, social, and cultural issues.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2016: 3.72 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=27 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.46 GPA, 78.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Become familiar with some of the finest works of nineteenth-century literature written in French.

  • Examine key human, social or cultural issues as depicted by nineteenth-century French narrative.

  • Identify parallels and differences with our contemporary world.

  • Perfect skills in presenting a literary interpretation in a clear and compelling way.

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LITTRANS 249

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2016: 3.72 GPA, 88.9% A/AB (n=27 letter grades); Fall 2021: 3.46 GPA, 78.3% A/AB (n=23 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Nineteenth- and early twentieth-century French narrative texts
  • Human, social, and cultural issues in French narrative
  • Parallels between nineteenth-century literature and the contemporary world

Skills

  • Presenting literary interpretations clearly and compellingly
  • Examining human, social, or cultural issues in literature
  • Identifying parallels between historical literature and the contemporary world

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Dataset & model

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