2023-2024 / TRAD0123-1

Literature and communication

Communication

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

Duration

Communication : 30h Th
French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century) : 30h Th

Number of credits

 Bachelor in translation and interpretation5 crédits 

Lecturer

Communication : France-Anne Neven
French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century) : France-Anne Neven

Coordinator

France-Anne Neven

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Communication

Contents : 1) Analyze of written and audiovisual media in France and Belgium, 2) Analyze of newspapers political ideologies, 3) knowledge of international political events. 
Students will have to write a comparative analysis of 2 newspapers articles.

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

- Main literary movements from the 17th century to the 19th century
- Mainly French literary movements

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Communication

Students will be able to analyse a press article or a report from a TV news programme while taking into account the broadcaster's ideology.

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

Students will be able to explain the specificities of literary movements analized during the course.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Communication

It is better to attend Techniques de rédaction (bloc 2), beacause the two courses are linked. 

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

No prerequisities

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

Readings, film projection and painting analysis.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Communication

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

Face-to-face; course on Monday from 14:15 to 16:15. 

Based on exercises carried out in class or at home and based on theoretical contributions which can have a practical application, teaching will focus on student participation, interactions within the group and individual involvement.

Some courses could be given on TEAMS for exceptional reasons. 

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

Face-to-face on Monday (10:00 - 12:00) 

Recommended or required readings

Communication

- Course notes (texts, exercises and theoretical information). - Class timetable will be distributed in September. - Required reading : Mona CHOLLET, Beauté fatale, Paris, La Découverte, Poche, 2015. 
- Recommended readings :
Ignacio RAMONET, Propagandes silencieuses, Paris, Gallimard, « Folio », 2004.

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

- Course notes;
- Students will have to read at least 2 books for the oral examination
 - PERRAULT, Charles, Contes de ma Mère l'Oye, Paris, Gallimard, 2006. 
- Student's book of choice.

Communication

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

- Remote

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )

Written work / report


Additional information:

-Written work (50 % of the grade);

-In June: Written exam (50%) including articles analysis or audiovisual analysis, open questions and possibly one or more multiple choice questions.

 

This teaching unit ("Unité d'enseignement," or UE) is subject to the principle of the "note absorbante," which means that the student having obtained a mark below 8/20 for one of the learning activities ("activités d'apprentissage," or AA) will receive a failing grade for the entire unit and will have to retake the failed AA in the second session regardless of the mathematical average of the two AA grades. 

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

oral exam

- Remote

oral exam

Written work / report


Additional information:

This teaching unit ("Unité d'enseignement," or UE) is subject to the principle of the "note absorbante," which means that the student having obtained a mark below 8/20 for one of the learning activities ("activités d'apprentissage," or AA) will receive a failing grade for the entire unit and will have to retake the failed AA in the second session regardless of the mathematical average of the two AA grades. 

examination in June on the three books and on the subject of the second semester or written project on translating by a French author. 

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

No remarks

Contacts

Communication

faneven@ulg.ac.be

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

faneven@ulg.ac.be

Association of one or more MOOCs

Items online

Communication

Courses notes
Newspapers in Wallonia and Brussels

French literature (from the 17th to the 21st century)

Theory
Theory

Example
Example

"Madame Bovary" de Gustave Flaubert
Novel : theory and questions

Notes : Litterature
Texts and theory

Paintings
Paintings

Cromwell preface
preface

Literature : works : 2020-2021
2020-2021