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FREN152 PO - Masters, Servants and Slaves

When Offered: Last offered fall 2015.
Instructor(s): M. Waller
Credit: 1

Literary works that foreground servants and slaves to rethink who is and should be master. Uppity servants in comedies by Moliére. Marivaux and Beaumarchais, women coming to voice despite “Oriental” harem despotism and French paternalism in novels by Montesquieu and Mme de Graffigny: the supposedly universal “Declaration of the Rights of Man” of 1789. Prerequisite: FREN 044 PO .
Satisfies the following General Education Requirement(s), subject to conditions explained in the Degree Requirements section of this Catalog:
Area 1; Language Requirement



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