L¡rnnervn¡ elvr Cnrr,rsarrow, This study rvill consist of three parts

FRENCH LANGUAGE A,ND LITERATURE

3. L¡rnnervn¡ elvr Cnrr,rsarrow, This study rvill consist of three parts

__\u)_4,?p*pulsorg.

core course,

sfiiied in

ffrst_term

for two

hours

a

week, ancl consisting

of

lectures

on

French literature and civilisation

of the rztn a".i

18th centuriel.

Presc¡ibed texts:

Corneille,

Le

Cid. (Bordas).

Molière,

Le

Tartuffe (Bordas).

Racine, Andromnque ( Bordas).

La

Fayette,

La

Princesse de Clètses ⁽ Harrap ).

Lagarde,.A., and Michard,

L., XVIIe

Siècle arld

XVIIIe

Siècle (lFrarrap).

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B.A.-SYLL.ASUSES

FRENCH L,{NGUAGT ÄND LTTENATURE

FÀCULTY OF A.RTS

(b)

Optional coursesz útoo

will

^{be selected}

þy

^{the student} from the following ra.rgá

of'lecture

courses, each

of

8-9 hours dúration and ofiered

in

second or

third

term:

(i)

The Nooel

in tlrc l9th

centur7 (second term),

Prévost, Histoi.re du Cl'rctsalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut (Garnier)' Laclos, Les Liaisotls dangereuses (Garnier).

VoÌtaire, Cand.¡de (University

of

London Press)'

(ä)

Muth i.n th¿ Modern Theatre (second term).

Prescribed texts:

Cocteau,

La

Machine inferrwle ⁽ Harrap ).

Giraudoux, Electre (Methuen).

Beckett, Fin de Partie (Methuen).

(äi)

Poetrg

in

^th.e 77th centuru

(third

term).

Lagarde, A,., and Michard,

L., XVIIe

Siècle

(Ilatap).

La

Fontaine, Fables,2 volumes (Bordas).

(iv)

The Norsel

in the

LSth and 20th centuries

(thild

term).

Prescribed texts:

Constant, Adolphe (Garnier).

Stendhal, Le Rouge et

le Noír

(Garnier).

Proust, Combrag

in Du

côté de

clez

Suann (Folio).

(v)

The Theme of War

in

Modet'n French Literature

(thiril

term).

Prescribed texts:

Alain, Mars ou la guerre iueée (GallimaÃ).

Giraúdoux,

La

Gtierre db Aro¡ò n'aura pas

lieu

(Urnversity

of

London

Press ) ^.

Prévert, Paroles

(Folio).

N.B.:

From the above options, students must select

at

least onø

of

topics

(i)

and

(iii).

(")

subjects

is to be

chosen

for'an

^{the student under suPer-}

vision

^{chosen bY the beginning}

of sec

^terrn.

It will

count for

50 marks

in

the annual assessment.

List

of topics and prescribed texts-1975:

(i)

The Theatre

of

Beaumarchnis and, Mariaaux.

Prescribed texts.

Beaumarchais,

Le

Barbier de SéoiIIe (Bordas), Marivaux,

Le leu

^{de I'amour et}

^du

Imsard (Bordas).

(ä)

Rowseau anà Autobàograph\.

Presc¡ibed text:

Rousseau, Les Confessioas, 1-6

(Livre

de Poche),

(iii)

The Norsels

of

Balxtc and ZoIa.

Prescribed texts:

Balzac, Eugénie Grandet ^(Garnier),

Zola,

La

Fortune des Rougon (Garnier-Flammarion).

(iv)

The Message

of

St. En¿pérA.

Prescribed texts:

St. Extpéry, Terre des hommes (Folio).

St. Exupéry,

Vol

de

Nøit

^(Folio).

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F.ACULTY OF ARTS B.A._SYLLABUSES

¡.AENCH LANCUÄGE AND LITTRATT'RE

(v)

Malraur and the Roman Engagé.

Prescribed texts:

Malraux, Les Conquéranús (Folio).

Malrau4

La

Co¡tdition humaine

(Livre

de poche-Université).

(vi)

Camus rnd. the Nooel of the Absurd.

Prescribed texts:

Camus,

Lø

Chute (Folio).

Camus,

La

Peste (Methuen).

(vä)

Sartre, Simane de Beauooír ønd Autobíographg.

Prescribed texts:

Sartre, Løs Moús

(Folio),

Beauvoir, S. de, Mémoíres d'une jeune

fille

^{rangée (Folio).}

Áf'f2

French

IIA.

Pre-requisite subject:

AFl1

French

IA at

Di¡¡ision

I

standard

or

higher.

l,

^Fn¡Ncrr Gn¡¡r¡nten

eu¡

Tne¡sr,¿,TroN FRoM ENcr-rsr¡ rr.¡ro FnrN' ctl.

(Two

hours per week.) Prescribed texts:

Barrette, P,, and Braun,

T.,

Second, French (Scott, Foresman).

Dayan, F., Les formes oerbales du frarçais-GrúmÌnaî notes and Dialoftres et exercices structuraux,,

2

vols.

(Univ. of Tasmania). -

Recommended Reference books:

Mansion,

J.8,,

Harrap's standard Frcnch and English Dictionary,

2

vols.

PeÇ!,_

Ç"

Dictìonnaire françaß-anglnis

and

Díctionnaire anglais-français

( Hachette ₎ .

Le Nwtseau, Larousse Unioersel,2 vols.

Robert,. P,, Dictionrwìre alplwbétíque et analogique cle Ia langue _þançaíse,

7

vols.

Grevisse, M., Le Bon Usøg¿ (Geuthne¡),

2. TurrroN rN

THE SpnerrNc ¿.¡ro

WmrrNc or

FnnNcrr

By

À,rEANs

o¡-

Trrtr

L¡Ncuecr La¡onlrony

aND rN TUToRTÄLs, (Trvo hours per week.)

3, Fn¡sc¡r Lrtrn¡runr,

(a)

Intensive

study.of

some modern F¡ench Êction and poetry. (Tvvo _classes per rveek

in first

term.)

Prescribed texts:

Davies, J,

C. (ed.),

Contes Modernes (Cheshire).

Beauvoir, S. de, L¿s Belles Images (Folio), Selection

of

French Poetrg

(to

be distributed).

(b)

Study.of

lTth

and 18_th century_theatre and ffction,

s'ith

illustrative texts.

(One lecture per week

in

second term. ₎ Prescribed texts:

Voltaire, Can^díde

(Univ, of

London press).

Molière, Le Bourgeois Gentilhomnw (Bordas).

Beaumarchais,

Le

Barbier de Séoill"e (Bordas).

(c)

Study of. l7-th century poetry,

with

illustrative

texts. (One

lecture per rveek

in third term.)

^-

P¡escribed texts:

Lagarde,

Ä.,

and Michard,

L., XVIIe

Siècle

(Harap).

La

Fontaine, Fables,2 vols. (Bordas), 626

B.A._SYLLÂBUSES

T.NENCH LANGUACE AND LITERÀTURE

(d)

Essag Subiect on LTth/79th century Literuturet

FACULTY OF .Á.RTS

Students

will

^choose

an

Voltaire, involving

the

supervised readíng

of An

^essay

of

3,000

words

on

the subject

chos of third

^term, and

will

count

for

50 marks in

Reference books

for

Literature Course:

lI.72

^French

IIB.

This course consists of:

1.

CoIræur,sony

Con¡ Sruoy.

^(Three hours per week.)

(a)

Outline

of the Hßtorg of

th.e French Language-Gram.mar

of Old

ancl Mídd.Ie French.

Prescribed book:

Ra¡'naud de Lage, G., Intuoduction ò I'ancíen français (S.B.D.E.S.).

Reference books:

Wartburg W,, von, Etsolution et structure d,e la lnngue française (Francke).

Bruneau, C., Petite hßtoire de Ia langue françøise,2 vols. (Colin).

(b)

lntroiluction

to

Medieoal French Líterature.

Prescribed book:

Groult, P., and othe¡s, Lit-térature françaße

du

mogen â.ge,

I: ^'lefres, lI:

Notes

et

^glossaire

(Duculot). (The

Department has copies

of

vols.

I

and

II

which students may borrow

for

the year. ₎ Reference book:

Bossuat, R,, Le Mogen Age

(del

Duca).