2023-2024 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
FRE 424 - 18th Century French Literature
Survey of French literature of the 18th century. Focus on writers whose ideas and militant prose provoked the intellectual and social ferment leading to the French Revolution. Criticism of the monarchy, the social order, education, and civilization. May not be repeated for credit. Offered fall semester of odd-numbered years. Prerequisites: C (not C-) or better in all core curriculum courses (FRE 315, FRE 316, FRE 317, and FRE 318) and completion of one 300-level literature elective, or permission of instructor.
Credits: 3