fr142W06

French 142X *French Theater: from Classic to Modern* with Prof. Cynthia Skenazi Dept of French and ItalianUniversity of California at Santa Barbara
This class satisfies areas G and Writing of the General Education Program Back to our home page -- schedule -- events	Course description: We will do close textual analyses of various plays, from the 17th to the 20th century. In addition we will examine the function of theater in French society as well as the cultural context in which plays are produced and performed. Plays by Molière, Beaumarchais, Ionesco, Beckett, and by the Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck. Grade distribution: 2 papers (4 to 5 pages each, 20% of grade each); pop-up quizzes (15%); final exam (30%); class participation (15%)

French 142X

French Theater: from Classic to Modern

with
Prof. Cynthia Skenazi

Dept of French and ItalianUniversity of California at Santa Barbara

This class satisfies areas G and Writing of the General Education Program

Back to our home page -- schedule -- events

Course description: We will do close textual analyses of various plays, from the 17th to the 20th century. In addition we will examine the function of theater in French society as well as the cultural context in which plays are produced and performed.

Plays by Molière, Beaumarchais, Ionesco, Beckett, and by the Belgian playwright Maurice Maeterlinck.

Grade distribution: 2 papers (4 to 5 pages each, 20% of grade each); pop-up quizzes (15%); final exam (30%); class participation (15%)