HON 204 Dialogues Culturels: France & the Francophone World

Membership in honors program required. Explores the relationship between France as an aging "metropole" and its former French colonies through a study of literature and cultures of Cameroon, Senegal, Guadeloupe, and the minorities in France today. Focuses on questions of gender, race, and cultural identity framed by colonization, slavery, and decolonization.