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Defines the originality of early French literature through reading of key texts. Traces innovation and imitation in French masterworks. Discusses topics such as epic quests and bride quests; courts, courtliness, and discourtesy; women, love, and marriage; Paris and the bourgeois spirit; bawdy tales and idealizing poetry; man's place in the universe and the writer's role in society. Written work accepted in French or English.
Defines the originality of early French literature through reading of key texts. Traces innovation and imitation in French masterworks. Discusses topics such as epic quests and bride quests; courts, courtliness, and discourtesy; women, love, and marriage; Paris and the bourgeois spirit; bawdy tales and idealizing poetry; man's place in the universe and the writer's role in society. Written work accepted in French or English.
