FRE 5003: FRENCH WOMEN WRITERS

Online/Hybrid Course in French
ASU Center in Hickory
FRENCH
SPRING 2010
WOME N
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Tuesdays
WRITERS
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5 – 7:30 p.m.
mostly online, with 5 meetings in Hickory
L♥ve &
d e a †h
in Women’s Writing from
M a r i e - A n t o i n e t t e t o T o d ay
Alphonse Legros, Jeune fille et la Mort. 1900.
Dr. Michael E. Lane, Associate Professor
French & Francophone Studies
Eh bien! puisqu'il le faut, sans trouble et sans murmure,
Forts de ce même amour dont vous vous enivrez
Et perdus dans le sein de l'immense Nature,
Aimez donc, et mourez !
– Louise Ackermann, « L’Amour et la Mort »
Apply at: http://www.graduate.appstate.edu
by NOVEMBER 1, 2009 if wishing to start a Master’s degree or
by DECEMBER 28, 2009 to take the course as a non-degree-seeking student.
See the reverse for more information on how to apply.
FRENCH 5003 : FRENCH WOMEN WRITERS
LOVE & DEATH IN WOMEN’S WRITING
FROM MARIE-ANTOINETTE TO TODAY
Instructor: Dr. Michael Lane, [email protected]
Course Materials & Readings Include :
Marie-Antoinette. Lettres choisies.
Mme de Staël. Réflexions sur le suicide. (1813)
George Sand. Indiana. (1832)
Rachilde. Monsieur Vénus. (1884)
Colette. La Naissance du jour. (1928)
Marguerite Yourcenar. Le Coup de grâce. (1939)
Marguerite Duras. Moderato cantabile. (1958)
Simone de Beauvoir. Une mort très douce. (1954)
Nathalie Sarraute. Entre la vie et la mort. (1968)
Selected texts by French women poets &
Selected films by French female filmmakers.
Boilly, Louis Léopold - A Lady Seated at Her Desk
This course is delivered in an online/hybrid format within the University’s Distance Education
program. For ten of the fifteen weeks, the course is delivered on-line using discussion forums,
reading, web-based teleconferencing, and other research and writing assignments. Participants
need access to the Internet and a microphone (web-cam preferred).
Classes in Hickory: 26 Jan., 16 Feb., 02 Mar., 16 Mar., 13 April 2010
Application Deadline for the MA: Nov. 1, 2009 (firm)
or for non-degree-seeking status: Dec. 28, 2009 (firm)
How to Apply:
You can enroll as a non-degree-seeking student, or apply for the French MA Program (K12 or Community College Teaching Tracks online at: http://www.graduate.appstate.edu.
Please contact the Program Director with questions about the program:
Dr. Beverly Moser ([email protected])
Department of Foreign Languages and Literatures, Box 32063, Sanford 519
Appalachian State University, Boone, NC 28608, 828-262-2303/828-262-3095