LFU:online

- Knowing different concepts and approches to the 'real'
- being familiar with realism and naturalism in France (and with the socio-cultural context, etc.)
- Knowing the particularities (topics, narrative strategies, esthetics) of realist/naturalist novels
- Being capable of analzying a realist/naturalist novel by using different appropriate tools
- Being capable of presenting research outcomes in an appropriate way (written and oral)

1) theoretical part: presentation of key-concepts and analytical tools

2) practical part: Text Analysis & application of analytical tools

Reading & Discussion, Presentations, Written thesis

Reading of the texts, discussions, journal de lecture, presentations, essais

Littérature primaire

- Gustave Flaubert, Madame Bovary
- Honoré de Balzac, Le père Goriot
- Maupassant, Contes choisis
- Émile Zola, Thérèse Raquin
- Edmond et Jules Goncourt, Germinie Lacerteux
- Michel Houellebecq, Extension du domaine de la lutte
- Édouard Louis, En finir avec Eddy Bellegueule

Littérature secondaire

À préciser

Modul 6 and 17

Due to substantial differences in the allocation of ECTS-Credits in various curricula (teacher training programs/specialized degree programs), the requirements for this course vary. Information will be provided by the instructor at the beginning of the course.