Contemporary Francophone Theatre (FREN*4020) | College of Arts

Contemporary Francophone Theatre (FREN*4020)

Code and section: FREN*4020*01

Term: Winter 2019

Instructor: S. Nutting

Details

The focus of this course is French and Québécois plays by twentieth-century dramatists. The approach to the texts will center on the social, political, and cultural contexts of the plays as well as representations of class, gender, and the role of language. The course will look at theatre as text, dramaturgy, spectacle and role-playing, as well as examine the role of theatre in contemporary society.

See website for more information. Course outline available soon.