CONTEMPORARY FRENCH LITERATURE

L-LIN/03 - 6 CFU - 1° Semester

Teaching Staff

FABRIZIO IMPELLIZZERI


Learning Objectives

This course is an introduction to contemporary French civilization, culture and literature. We will examine the most meaningful themes, tendencies, genres and authors with respect to the cultural changes in present day France, with a particular focus on visual arts. Thanks to this course, we are able to apply knowledge and understanding, make judgement, communicate and learn skills.


Course Structure

Contemporary French literature and culture

The first part of the course will consider and discuss French literature today, by examining the role of the writer and his language in the social panorama, his/her place in the globalized world and his/her ways of expression through the different genres, languages and arts.

To this end, the course is divided into three modules that treat the contemporary biography, the suburb writer and his peripherals languages between linguistics variations and hybrid identity.

  1. L’autobiographie et l’autofiction narrative
  2. Samuel Benchetrit entre architexture autobiographique et auto-adaptation cinématographique de la banlieuepoétique
  3. Variations et identités linguistiques dans la culture française contemporaine.


Detailed Course Content

Contemporary French literature and culture

The first part of the course will consider and discuss French literature today, by examining the role of the writer and his language in the social panorama, his/her place in the globalized world and his/her ways of expression through the different genres, languages and arts.

To this end, the course is divided into three modules that treat the contemporary biography, the suburb writer and his peripherals languages between linguistics variations and hybrid identity.

  1. L’autobiographie et l’autofiction narrative
  2. Samuel Benchetrit entre architexture autobiographique et auto-adaptation cinématographique de la banlieuepoétique
  3. Variations et identités linguistiques dans la culture française contemporaine.


Textbook Information

Histoire littéraire

1. Dominique VIART et Bruno VERCIER, La littérature française au présent, 2ème édition augmentée, Paris, Bordas, 2008.

Approfondissements

2. Fabrizio IMPELLIZZERI (sous la dir.), Les Variations linguistiques dans la littérature et le cinéma français contemporains, Paris, Classiques Garnier, « Rencontres 123 – Série Linguistiques », 2015.

Étudiez en particulier :

Introduction (pp. 7-16) ;

Ilaria VITALI, En long, en large et en verlan. L’emploi littéraire du français contemporain (pp. 19-33) ;

Elisa BRICCO, Rachid Djaïdani. La littérature de banlieue entre langue et société (pp. 35-48),

Lorella SINI, Alternances codiques et mise en espace de la langue dans le cinéma français contemporain (pp. 133-146).

http://www.usv.ro/fisiere_utilizator/file/atelierdetraduction/arhive/2018/no_29/Fabrizio%20Impellizzeri%20(Italie)%20–%20Des%20mots.pdf

http://eum.unimc.it/it/catalogo/594-larchitecture-du-texte-larchitecture-dans-le-texte.

Lectures

3. Samuel BENCHETRIT, « Le temps des tours », Chroniques de l’asphalte, 1/5, Paris, Julliard, 2005.




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