The Development of French Literature
( 30 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to French Literature
Overview of the course, historical context, and importance of French literature

Module #2
Medieval Literature (5th-15th centuries)
The influence of Christianity, chivalric romances, and troubadour poetry

Module #3
The Renaissance (16th century)
The influence of Italian humanism, emergence of poetry and theater, and writers such as Ronsard and Du Bellay

Module #4
The Baroque Period (17th century)
The rise of French classical tragedy, Molière, and Racine

Module #5
The Age of Reason (17th-18th centuries)
The Enlightenment, Voltaire, Montesquieu, and the development of the novel

Module #6
Rousseau and the Romantic Movement
The influence of Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the rise of Romanticism in French literature

Module #7
The French Revolution and its Literature
The impact of the Revolution on French literature, writers such as Chénier and André Chénier

Module #8
Romanticism and the Belle Époque (19th century)
The development of Romanticism, Victor Hugo, Gustave Flaubert, and the rise of Realism

Module #9
Naturalism and the Emergence of Modernism
Émile Zola, Guy de Maupassant, and the rise of Naturalism and Modernism

Module #10
Symbolism and the fin-de-siècle
The development of Symbolism, Baudelaire, Mallarmé, and the aesthetics of decay

Module #11
The Early 20th Century:Proust and the Modern Novel
Marcel Proust, the development of modernist fiction, and the influence of World War I

Module #12
Surrealism and the Avant-Garde
The rise of Surrealism, André Breton, and the experimental literature of the 1920s-1930s

Module #13
Existentialism and the Post-War Period
Jean-Paul Sartre, Albert Camus, and the development of Existentialist thought in literature

Module #14
The Nouveau Roman and the 1960s
The new novel, Alain Robbe-Grillet, and the literary innovations of the 1960s

Module #15
Postmodernism and Contemporary French Literature
The development of postmodernist thought, Thomas Pynchon, and the challenges of contemporary French literature

Module #16
French Feminist Literature and Theory
The emergence of feminist thought, Simone de Beauvoir, and the impact of feminist theory on French literature

Module #17
French Literature and the Postcolonial Experience
The impact of colonialism and decolonization on French literature, writers such as Fanon and Césaire

Module #18
Regionalism and the Literature of Place
The importance of regionalism, the literature of place, and the role of geography in shaping French literature

Module #19
French Literature and Artistic Movements
The intersection of French literature and art, from Impressionism to Surrealism

Module #20
French Literature and Music
The relationship between French literature and music, from opera to jazz

Module #21
French Literature and Cinema
The adaptation of French literature to film, from silent cinema to contemporary film

Module #22
French Literature and the Digital Age
The impact of digital technology on French literature, e-books, and online publishing

Module #23
French Literature and Translation
The art of translation, the challenges of translating French literature, and the role of translation in shaping cultural exchange

Module #24
French Literature and the Other Arts
The intersection of French literature with dance, photography, and other arts

Module #25
The Globalization of French Literature
The global reach of French literature, its reception abroad, and its impact on world literature

Module #26
French Literature and Identity
The construction of identity in French literature, questions of nationality, and the search for self

Module #27
French Literature and Memory
The role of memory in French literature, the power of storytelling, and the importance of historical memory

Module #28
French Literature and Ethics
The intersection of ethics and aesthetics, moral philosophy, and the responsibility of the writer

Module #29
French Literature and Politics
The relationship between literature and politics, the role of the writer as intellectual, and the power of literature to shape public opinion

Module #30
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in The Development of French Literature career

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The Development of French Literature ( 30 Modules )

The Development of French Literature
( 30 Modules )