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Reading medieval texts : François Villon [ LROM2222 ]

5.0 crédits ECTS 22.5 h 2q

This biannual course is taught on years 2010-2011, 2012-2013, ...

Teacher(s)	Van Hemelryck Tania ;
Language	French
Place of the course	Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes	The course aims at offering a panorama of a chosen genre or theme in the particular context of the fifteenth century and through the works of François Villon.
Aims	To initiate students' training to the literary context of the fifteenth century through the in-depth examination of texts chosen according to their genre or theme. To diversify readings and fields of analysis of works in middle french.
Content	Lectures. The fields considered will be different than those covered by the courses ROM2221 and 2223, in an effort to offer complementary views. A historical panorama of the fifteenth century will be given in the first place, with particular attention to Villon and his century. A more detailed analysis will follow, structured around a genre or a precise theme relevant to Villon's poetry : death, pauverty, jail ; the debate, the allegory, etc.
Other information	Oral exam. Support : bibliography, coursepack, course on iCampus.
Cycle et année d'étude	> Master [120] in History > Master [60] in History > Master [120] in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General > Master [60] in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures > Certificat universitaire en littérature > Master [120] in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
Faculty or entity in charge	> ROM