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Proposed Syllabi of M.A.
in FRENCH Semesters I-IV
For The New Session 2009-10, 2010- 11
SEMESTER-I
FRN-121 Usage du francais moderne
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1 12 Different registers of the language according to context, situation and domaine : argotic, familiar, polite, formal, official, conferencial registers and French of literary texts ; some advanced grammar topics; structure and usage of French ; study & analysis of 4 – 6 texts
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2 12
structure and usage of French ; study & analysis of 4 – 8 texts
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3 12 structure and usage of French ; study & analysis of 4 – 8 texts
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4 12
structure and usage of French ; study & analysis of 4 – 8 texts
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12 structure and usage of French ; study & analysis of 4 – 8 texts
Suggested readings :
� Le bon usage : Grevisse � Grammaire : Larousse
SEMESTER-I FRN-122
La civilisation francaise-I (L’histoire, la geographie et l’economie de la France)
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1 12 History of France : the old nation of Gaule , Roman conquest, christianization, Middle Age, tribal invasions, Merovingians : Clovis, Geography of France : the regions, landscapes and climate
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2 12 History of France : Carolingians : Charlemagne, Capetians, end of Middle Age, Renaissance, the kings, Enlightenment, French Revolution, French economy: agriculture
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3 12 History of France : Napoleon, the empire, Restauration, Second empire, French economy : industries and the tertiary sector.
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4 12 History of France : Colonialism, 3rd republic
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5 9 History of France : 4th & 5th republic, French politics today,
Suggested readings :
� Vous avez dit France ? : Kimmel, CIEP, Hachette
� Geographie de la France : Mathieu, Mesplier, Hachette
� Histoire de la France : Riviere, Hachette
� Les grandes etapes de la civilisation francaise : Thoraval, J, Bordas
SEMESTER-I
FRN-123 Litterature francaise : les origines, le Moyen Age et la Renaissance This paper will seek to focus on i) a very brief introduction to a few major Greek dramatists of the Antiquity
having influence on later French classicists and neoclassicists ii) Christianity and the Middle Ages iii) the spirit of Renaissance in France iv) and the study of extracts or
complete texts accepted as representatives of the major phases in/ movements of French literature, starting from the the Middle Ages till and including the Renaissance
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1 12 Brief introduction to Greek tragedy, its themes, principles and the works of Sophocles, Aeschylus and Euripides, Arrival of Christianity; the Crusades; Socio-political & cultural condition of France in the Middle Ages; the major ‘cycles’ of poetic and prose works,
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2 12 the major ‘cycles’ of poetic and prose works (contn,) study of excerpts from “Chanson de Roland”
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3 12 Villon Socio-political & cultural condition prevailing in France before and during the “Renaissance”; Ronsard and La Pleiade; Study of complete text of the poem “La ballade des pendus”(Villon) Study of complete texts of the poems “France, mere des arts..” & “Heureux qui comme Ulysse..”(Du Bellay) and of “A Cassandre” and “Il faut laisser maisons..” (Ronsard)
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4 12 Socio-political & cultural condition prevailing in France before and during the “Renaissance”
Excerpts from “Gargantua” (Rabelais)_
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5 12 Socio-political & cultural condition prevailing in France before and during the “Renaissance” Study of two essays by Montaigne
Suggested readings : (Apart from the literary texts mentioned in the programme) :
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Lanson
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Castex et Surer
� An anthology of French poetry, Oxford
� History of French literature : Cazamian
� Litterature francaise : Lagarde et Michel
SEMESTER-I
FRN-124- Le classicisme et Racine
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1 12 Socio-political & cultural conditions prevailing in France before and during the the “Age of Classicism”, Classical norms of literature, Boileau, Introductory lecture on the great playwrights such as , Corneille, Racine & Moliere Study of the poem “Histoire de la poesie francaise” (Boileau) Study of the fable “La cour du lion”(La Fontaine),
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2 12 Study of excerpts from “L’avare” (Moliere) Study of the play “Andromaque” (Racine), : act I (of the complete text)
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3 12 Study of the play “Andromaque” (Racine), : act II (of the complete text)
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4 12 Study of “Andromaque ” (Moliere) : act III-IV (of the complete text)
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5 12 Study of “Andromaque”(Moliere) : act V (of the complete text)
Suggested readings : (Apart from the prescribed literary texts ) :
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Lanson
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Castex et Surer
� An anthology of French poetry, Oxford
� History of French literature : Cazamian
� Litterature francaise :Lagarde et Michel
SEMESTER-I
FRN-125 Communiquer en francais -I A. Oral expression : The students strengthen their oral expression by participating in sessions of guided conversation about and around articles, newspaper cutouts, comics, films, as well as about issues/subjects dealt with in their other papers. Both spontaneity and deliberate preparation with a view to enriching one’s vocabulary and alternative ways of presenting one’s view will be encouraged. B. Written expression : The students strengthen their written production Through both free composition on given themes as well as by writing précis/resumes within stipulated word limits.
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1 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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2 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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3 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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4 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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5 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
Suggested readings :
� L’expression ecrite et orale :
Abbabie Ch, Chevelon B, Morsel M.H.
SEMESTER-I
FRN-126
Seminaire The topics for this paper will be decided upon through discussion between the head, the other faculty members and the students according to the latter’s area of interest and the convenience of the teachers
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1 12 Seminaire
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2 12 Seminaire
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3 12 Seminaire
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4 12 Seminaire
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5 12 Seminaire
SEMESTER-II
FRN – 221 (Introduction à la linguistique et la phonétique du francais )
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1 6
6
= 12
Llinguistics : The branches of linguistics; the scientific character of linguistics; some basic concepts : spoken /written language, synchrony /diachrony normative /descriptive linguistics, langue /parole, com -petence /performance, discrete/continuum, expression / content; sign ; its arbitrary nature; significant/ signifié; Phonetics of French : Fundamentals of phonetics; phonemes; different fields and branches of phonetics such as physiological, physical and experimental as also general, comparative,diachronic, synchronic, corrective, combinatorial and functional phonetics; phonation; organs of speech production and of articulation
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2 6
6 = 12
Llinguistics : moneme /phoneme; double articulation & economy ; the circuit of speech; encoding/decoding ; redundancy; the diagram of the six functions; dominant function ; Phonetics of French : detailed classification of vowels and consonants according to their characteristics (e.g. oral/nasal/muted/sounded/open/closed vowels & as per their manner or their place of articulation : vibrant/ fricative/ occlusive or labialized/ labiodental /dental/palatal/guttural consonants)
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3 6
6 = 12
Llinguistics : verbal structure; sentence as structure; type and material of a sentence : obligatory and optional types; exercises with different types; the immediate constituents of sentence : nominal phrases Phonetics of French : the IPA (international phonetic alphabet) : transcription and retranscription from and to text
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4 6
6 = 12
Llinguistics : the immediate constituents of sentence : verbal and prepositional phrases; syntagm & paradigm
Phonetics : the phenomenon of liaison : mandatory, optional and prohibited liaisons, exercises
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5 6
6 = 12
Llinguistics : linguistic neighbourhood; frame-testing; commutation & permutation; excrcises
Phonetics : ; elision; rhythmic, basic and breathing groups in French.
Essential reading : Linguistics
� Comment s’initier a la linguistique ? : Francois Dubois Charlier & Danielle Leeman, Larousse Phonetics & phonology
� Phonetique : que sais-je? : Malmberg, Seuil
� Initiation a la phonetique : Jacqueline M.C.Thomas, PUF
Reference books : Linguistics
� Linguistique generale : J. Lyons, Larousse
� Elements de linguistique generale :
Andre Martinet, A.Colin
� Initiation a la linguistique, Baylon et Fable, Fernand Nathan
� A short history of linguistics : Robins, Longmans
Phonetics & phonology � La description phonologiquque :
Martinet, Droz
SEMESTER-II
FRN 222 La civilisation francaise - II
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1 12
Religion in France, French educational system
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2 12 French demography : its composition and problems, immigration issues
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3 12 Art & culture : brief overview of art and film movements of France
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4 12 The Francophone world : the vibrant francophone cultures of Maghreb, sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian ocean islands
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5 12 The Francophone world of Europe and in Northern America (Canada)
Essential reading :
� Vous avez dit France ? : Kimmel, CIEP, Hachette
� Geographie de la France : Mathieu, Mesplier, Hachette
� Histoire de la France : Riviere, Hachette
� La Francophonie : Tetu, Hachette Reference books :
� Les grandes etapes de la civilisation francaise : Thoraval, J, Bordas
� L’histoire de l’art : Nathan
SEMESTER-II
FRN 223 Litterature francaise : l’Age des Lumieres In this paper we shall closely study extracts or complete texts of classics accepted as representative of the major phases / movements from the age of enlightenment. For the coming session, complete texts of ‘Candide’ & ‘Zadig’, two novels by Voltaire, the great thinker/philosopher/satirist Voltaire will be studied.
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1 12 Intoductory lectures on the century, the movement and the author; Candide : chapters I – XV
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2 12 Candide : chapters XVI – XXX
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3 12 Zadig : till & including ‘la femme battue’
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4 12 Zadig : till & including ‘les combats’
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5 12 Zadig : from ‘l’ermite’ to the end
Suggested readings :
� Candide : Voltaire. Flammarion/Didier/Hatier
� Zadig : Voltaire., Flammarion/Didier/Hatier
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Lanson
� Manuel des etudes litteraires
Francaises : Castex et Surer, Hachette
� An anthology of French poetry, Oxford
� History of French literature :
Cazamian
� Litterature francaise : Lagarde et Michel
SEMESTER-II
FRN 224
Title : Litterature francaise : 19e siecle In this paper we shall closely study extracts or complete texts of classics generally accepted as representative of the major phases / movements of the rich literature of the 19th century. The ages/movements covered are : romanticism, parnasse, realism, naturalism, symbolism).
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1 12 Intoductory lecture on the century, the movements and the authors to be studied; “La bouteille a la mer”(Vigny), “LaConscience”(Hugo),
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2 12 Intoductory lectures on the century, the movements and the authors to be studied; extcerpts from “Hernani”(Hugo)
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3 12 “L’Art”(Gautier), “Le collier”(Maupassant) “Harmonie du soir” (Baudelaire)
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4 12 “Voyelles”, “Le bateau ivre” (Rimbaud),
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5 12 Le cygne (Mallarme) “Art poetique” (Verlaine),
Suggested readings : (Apart from the prescribed literary texts ) :
� Histoire de la litterature francaise,
Lanson
� Manuel des etudes litteraires
Francaises : Castex et Surer, Hachette
� An anthology of French poetry, Oxford
� History of French literature :
Cazamian
� Litterature francaise : Lagarde et Michel
SEMESTER-II
FRN-225
Communiquer en francais -II A. Oral expression : The students strengthen their oral production by participating in sessions of guided conversation about and around articles, newspaper cutouts, comics, films, as well as about issues/subjects dealt with in their other papers. Both spontaneity and deliberate preparation with a view to enriching one’s vocabulary and alternative ways of presenting one’s view will be encouraged. B. Written expression : The students strengthen their written production Through both free composition on given themes as well as by writing précis/resumes within stipulated word limits.
UNIT NO.
NO. OF LECTURES
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
1 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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2 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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NO. LECTURES 3 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics
chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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4 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
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5 12 Oral expression : 5-10 sessions around/about topics chosen from sources given above Written expression : 2-3 themes/texts
SEMESTER-II
FRN-226
Seminaire The topics for this paper will be decided upon through discussion between the head, the other faculty members and the students according to the latter’s area of interest and the convenience of the teachers
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1 12 Seminaire
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2 12 Seminaire
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3 12 Seminaire
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4 12 Seminaire
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5 12 Seminaire
SEMESTER-III
FRN-321 Francais de l’hotellerie et du tourisme The paper is offered with a view to strengthening the students’ skills in conducting themselves and executing language tasks in the said fields through study, simulation and enacting of modules besides the acquisition of the specialized vocabulary, terminology and some domain knowledge of gastronomy, hospitality, tourism and aviation. * (The final content of this particular paper is likely to be both more voluminous than and slightly different from the syllabi given in the boxes below - depending on the choice of manual(s) under consideration).
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1 12 Detailed knowledge of gastronomical & culinary terms of all kinds : of every type of food group and of cutlery, crockery, furniture, equipments and accessories used in the production of food,verbs most frequentlyused in writing recipes;
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2 12 verbs most frequently used in writing recipes; French regional dishes; The syntax of a French menu; personnel in a hotel and restauranmt, situational dialogue for hospitality industry Pertinent chapters from the manuals and books prescribed
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3 12 Vocabulary & situational dialogue for tourism industry Pertinent chapters from the manuals and books prescribed
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4 12 Vocabulary & situational dialogue pertaining to accountancy, finance and management Pertinent chapters/exercises from the manuals and books prescribed
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5 12 Project on tourism in Jaipur / Rajasthan
Suggested readings :
� Le francais de l’hotellerie et du tourisme, Dany, Laloy ; Hachette
� French for management & tourism
Industry : B.Bhattacharya
� Francais commercial : 350 exercices : Corado, Sanchez : Hachette
SEMESTER-III
FRN 322 Title : Methodologie d’enseignement du francais
The paper aims to provide future teachers of the language with the theoretical bases that have resulted from constant experimentations by different schools of pedagogues of the science and art of teaching languages and specifically French.
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1 12 G-T, audio-oral, SGAV methods and their achievements and demerits
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2 12 behavioural, direct/active methods and their achievements and demerits
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3 12 Notional – functional - communicative, instrumental methods , implicit & explicit grammar
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4 12 Rapid French manuals and methods for scientists, technocrats, and other professionals with limited but precise requirements according to their sphere of activity Language lab
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5 12 Classroom teaching and fiche pedagogique Language lab
Suggested readings :
� La nouvelle didactique de FLE, Boy et Riviera :CLE international
� Nouvelle introduction a la didactique de francais langue etrangere : Boyer, Butzbach et al, CLE international
� Methods such as : Hugo, Dondo, Mauger bleu and rouge, Sans Frontieres, Espaces, Bonne route, Alize, Entre jeunes, Cartes sur table, De vive voix, Methode rose, Synchronie, Nouveau sans frontieres, Connexions, Alter ego etc.
SEMESTER-III
FRN 323 Title : Les mouvements litteraires et la poesie du 20e siecle This paper a) retraces the journey of French literature through the last century .Te movements / inspirations covered are : dadaism, surrealism, theatre of the absurd, existentialism and the new novel and b) focuses on the specific genre of poetry and the movements / inspirations covered are dadaism, surrealism, literature of faith (religious inspiration), committed literature, post-war poetry ( however, major individual poets whose works do not easily lend
themselves to such classifications will also be studied. Note also that
some of the movements are dominated by theatre and prose and that
the poems to be studied in the same papery need strictly correspond to those
movements )
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1 12 Two great poets : Valery and Apollinaire Study of “Le cimetiere marin”(Valery) Study of “Cors de chasse”, “Rosemonde” “Zone”(from Alcools by Apollinaire)
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2 12 Movements : dadaisme, surrealisme Study of an extract from "La glace sans tain"from the collection « Les Champs magnétiques»by André Breton and Philippe Soupault. Study of “Le miroir d’un moment”, “Bonne justice” and “Le Phenix”(Eluard)
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3 12 Movements : literature of faith (religious inspiration), theatre of the absurd Study of “La Messe la-bas”(Claudel) Study of “Heureux ceux qui sont morts…” (Peguy)
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4 12 Movement : existentialism Study of “L'huître", "La bougie","L'allumette", "L'orange”, "Les poêles", "Le platane ou la permanance" and « Le cageot » (Francis Ponge)
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5 12 Movement : nouveau roman “Douve parle » from « Du mouvement et de l’immobilité de Douve » (Yves Bonnefoy) extract from « Élégie » in « Sphère »(Guillevic)
Suggested readings : (Apart from the prescribed literary texts ) :
� An anthology of French poetry from
Baudelaire to the present day, C. A. Hackett, nouvelle ed, Oxford, Blackwell
� Manuel des etudes litteraires
Francaises : Castex et Surer, Hachette
SEMESTER-III
FRN 324 Title : Litterature francaise du 20e siecle : theatre
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1 12
Le malentendu : Camus
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2 12 Antigone : till the Chorus’s observations on tragedy (Anouilh)
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3 12 Antigone : the remaining part (Anouilh)
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4 12 En attendant Godot : Beckett
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5 12 En attendant Godot : Beckett
Suggested readings : (Apart from the literary texts to be decided upon at the start of every academic year) :
� Le theatre francais depuis 1900, R. Lalou, P.U.F., 1951
� Manuel des etudes litteraires
Francaises : Castex et Surer, Hachette
� Le theatre francais contemporain P. Surer, SEDES, 1964
� Theatre d’avant-garde : L. C. Pronko,
Denoel, 1963
� Litterature francaise : Lagarde et Michel
SEMESTER-III
FRN 325 Title : Expose-I Students will read and analyze articles mainly of a non – literary nature on various socio- cultural issues, synthesize the ideas and arguments contained therein and then present their understanding of as well as opinions on those themes in before the faculty and their classmates who will then ask questions in an interactive
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1 12
4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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2 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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3 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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4 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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5 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
FRN-326
Seminaire The topics for this paper will be decided upon through discussion between the head, the other faculty members and the students according to the latter’s area of interest and the convenience of the teachers
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SEMESTER-IV FRN- 421 Title : Initiation a la traduction : theorie et pratique The topics for this paper will be decided upon through discussion between the head, the other faculty members and the students according to the latter’s area of interest and the convenience of the teachers
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1 12 Source language, target language, theme, version, Theories and techniques of translation (verbatim, calque / loan translation) 4 - 8 Exercises, passages, texts
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2 12 Theories and techniques of translation : equivalence, padding, modulation, transposition, chasse-croise 4 - 8 Exercises, passages, texts
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3 12 Theories and techniques of translation, problems of over & under translation, “source”and“target” oriented translation 4 - 8 Exercises, passages, texts
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4 12 Scientific, technical,legal, commercial, techno-commercial, medical terminologies and texts for translations 4 - 8 Exercises, passages, texts
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5 12 Project
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� Traduire : Ladmiral
� Approche linguistique des problemes de traduction anglais-francais, Chuque-Paillard, Opry
SEMESTER-IV FRN 422 Title : Litterature francaise du 20e siecle : nouvelle et roman This paper continues the detailed study of classics through the ages and focuses on some of the great novels of 20th century French literature.
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1 12 La symphonie pastorale : Gide
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2 12 Le mur : short story by Sartre “Jonas”, “La Pierre qui pousse” (Camus),
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3 12 “La chute : chs. I-II” (Camus),
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4 12 “La chute : chs. III-IV” (Camus),
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5 12 “La chute : chs. V-VI” (Camus),
Suggested readings : (Apart from the prescribed literary texts ) :
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Castex et Surer, Hachette, Paris
� Le roman francais depuis la guerre, M. Nadeau, Gallimard, 196
� Metamorphoses du roman,
R. M. Alberes, Albin Michel, 1967
� Litterature francaise : Lagarde et Michel
SEMESTER-IV FRN 423 Title : Litterature francophone –I (Europe francophone et Canada) This paper introduces students to the vibrant literatures of Francophone Canada (Quebec), Belgium and Switzerland Michel
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1 12 “Les tetes a Papineau”(Godbout),
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2 12 “Les tetes a Papineau”(Godbout),
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3 12 “Monna Vanna : Maeterlinck
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4 12 “Monna Vanna : Maeterlinck
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5 12 “La demoiselle sauvage”(Corinna S. Bille)
Suggested readings : (Apart from the prescribed literary texts ) :
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Castex et Surer, Hachette, Paris
� Le roman francais depuis la guerre, M. Nadeau, Gallimard, 196
� Metamorphoses du roman,
R. M. Alberes, Albin Michel, 1967
� Litterature francaise : Lagarde et
SEMESTER-IV
FRN 424 Title : Litterature francophone –II (Maghreb, Afrique noire, Asie et Ocean indien)
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1 12 “Le Talisman (Mohammed Dib),
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2 12 “Le Talisman”(Mohammed Dib),
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3 12 “Le black Docker” (Sembene Ousmane),
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4 12 “Le black Docker” the remaining part : (Sembene Ousmane), Le chercheur d’or”(Le Clezio),
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5 12 Le chercheur d’or” the remaining part (Le Clezio),
Suggested readings : (Apart from the prescribed literary texts ) :
� Histoire de la litterature francaise, Castex et Surer, Hachette, Paris
� Le roman francais depuis la guerre, M. Nadeau, Gallimard, 196
� Metamorphoses du roman,
R. M. Alberes, Albin Michel, 1967
� Litterature francaise : Lagarde et
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FRN 425 Title : Expose-II Students will read and analyze articles mainly of a non – literary nature on various socio- cultural issues, synthesize the ideas and arguments contained therein and then present their understanding of as well as opinions on those themes in before the faculty and their classmates who will then ask questions in an interactive
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1 12
4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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2 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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3 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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4 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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5 12 4 - 8 texts to hone one’s skills in preparation and presentation of exposes.
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FRN 426 Title : Dissertation Students will write a dissertation of around forty / fifty pages (in French) on a topic of their choice. This will of course be preceded by lectures on research methodology as also a few lectures on the different areas of specialization open to them.
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Research methodology Selection of topic, bibliography, and starting on a synopsis
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2 12 Dissertation
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3 12 Dissertation
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4 12 Dissertation
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5 12 Dissertation