Jun 28, 2024
OHIO University Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

FR 4515 - Early Modern Poetry: 16th-18th Centuries


Studies major French poets in the early modern era (16th-18th centuries). Authors studied may include, but are not limited to, Labé, Du Bellay, Ronsard, La Fontaine, Voltaire, Chénier.

Requisites: FR 3550 or 3560
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:
  • The successful student demonstrates an understanding of a literary period, genre, movement, and the reciprocal relationship between literature, culture, and history.
  • The successful student demonstrates competence in analytic and synthetic frameworks for interpreting literary texts within the intellectual and sociopolitical context of the authors’ times.
  • The successful student participates in interactive class discussions that analyze and synthesize ideas.
  • The successful student writes thoughtful academic papers by consulting appropriate bibliographic databases and following the conventions of the discipline.


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