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2022-2023 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

FREN 576 - French Comic Traditions


(3 units)

Prerequisite(s): FREN 333  or FREN 334  or consent of instructor
Historical overview of French comedic forms; close reading of selected works; elements of comic theory. Includes works such as medieval farce, Molière’s different comic genres, Beaumarchais, Feydeau and absurdist dramatists such as Jarry and Ionesco, as well as film comedies.

Letter grade only (A-F). Not repeatable for credit. Double Numbered with: FREN 476