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French Civilization I

An interdisciplinary exploration of French civilization–history, politics, art, architecture, music, literature–from its origins to the Revolution.

French Conversation and Composition

French 305 is an advanced conversation and composition course, conducted entirely in French, which focuses primarily on current issues in France and the francophone world. Topics covered include politics (with Read More

Edward Murillo

Edward Murillo is a French Graduate Student currently teaching undergraduate Spanish.

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Kayla Dickens

Kayla is a graduate student in French and Pedagogy from New London, Pennsylvania. She graduated from the University of Delaware in 2016 with a BA in Linguistics and French Education. Read More

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Quentin Bouvier

Quentin Bouvier is a graduate student from Paris, France pursuing an M.A in French literature. He got a B.A degree in 2015 from La Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III, with a Read More

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Laurianne Chupin

Laurianne Chupin is an undergraduate student of Economics from Lyon, France participating in an University of Delaware exchange student program with the University of Lyon 2. She studies econometrics in Read More

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Francophone Autobiographies

This is an invitation to the inner selves of various authors of the Francophone world from Africa, the Caribbean and Asia. Students will acquire a detailed understanding of the relevant Read More

The French Farce Tradition/ La Farce en France, du Moyen Âge au XXe siècle

Join us on a romp through the ages as we explore what is arguably the funniest of all dramatic genres: farce. We will study works by anonymous medieval authors, Molière Read More

20th Century French Literature – Age of Anxiety and Absurd

Do you think one can envision a world without a divine plan?  Without divine transcendence are men and women condemned to immorality and violence?  Can violence and war lead to Read More

Structure of French I

Do you want to know the number of the most used grammatical words in basic French? Do you sometimes wonder why French words need to be either feminine or masculine? Read More