FREN251L - Contemporary France

3 Credit(s)

Liberal Arts
Dual listed as CSFR 251L aught in French. Studied from a comparative perspective, a broad cultural survey of 21st century France and its changing identity in a globalized world. As a necessary background, the course briefly surveys recent historical traumas of the 20th century whose unresolved legacies affect French reactions today within its borders and in the international community. Special attention will be paid to France’s cultural and political perceptions of the United States.

Offered When: Every spring.