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FR118 Lecture programme and bibliographies

Your lectures will be given by the following lecturers (indicated in brackets below): Dr Kate Astbury (KA), Dr Ingrid De Smet (IDS), Dr Sam Haigh (SH), Dr Cathy Hampton (CH), Dr Susannah Wilson (SW), Prof Pierre-Philippe Fraiture (PPF). Lectures take place in the Social Science faculty, room R1.15, on Fridays from 1 - 2 pm.


How to use this page

The lecture programme for each term is set out below. Each text has its own supporting web page created by the lecturer. This can be found by clicking on the blue link given on the name of the set text. On these pages you will find:

  • details of further reading
  • other useful materials for consultation

Term 1:

  1. Introduction to the module and La Châtelaine de Vergy (EC)
  2. La Châtelaine de Vergy (EC)
  3. Theory lecture 1: Authorship and Intentionality (EC)
  4. Montaigne, Des Cannibales (IDS)
  5. Montaigne, Des Cannibales (IDS)
  6. Reading Week
  7. Voltaire, Candide (KA)
  8. Voltaire, Candide (KA)
  9. Theory lecture 2: History and Contextualization (CH)
  10. Condé, Le coeur à rire et à pleurer (SH)

Term 2:

  1. Le coeur à rire et à pleurer (PPF)
  2. Abd Al Malik, Gibraltar (CH)
  3. Abd Al Malik, Gibraltar (CH)
  4. Film : Jean Renoir, La Bête humaine (1938) (AC)
  5. Theory lecture 3: Deconstructing texts; ways of reading ( CH)
  6. Reading week
  7. Film : Jacques Audiard, Un héros très discret (1996) (AC)
  8. Theory lecture 4: The Unconscious (SW)
  9. Foucault, Surveiller et punir (OD) Selected chapters
  10. Foucault, Surveiller et punir (OD)

Term 3:

  1. Theory lecture 5: Gender and Sexuality (SW)
  2. Revision workshop: theory (CH)