2017-2018 Undergraduate Academic Catalogue 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
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FR 377 - Crime Fiction in French

(3.00 cr.)

Prerequisite: FR 216 . Introduces students to the "Roman policier" or crime fiction in French. Tracing the genre from the nineteenth century to the present day, students examine how the popular "polar" responds to historical, societal, and spiritual concerns. Authors studied include: Émile Gaboriau, Edgar Allan Poe, Eugène Sue, Gaston Leroux, Georges Simenon, Georges Perec, and Fred Vargas.



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