The University of British Columbia
UBC - A Place of Mind
The University of British Columbia
RMST 202 Literatures and Cultures of the Romance World II: Modern to Post-Modern
  • Home
  • About
    • Trailer
    • Meet your Instructor
    • Aims and Objectives
    • Classroom Etiquette
    • Introduction
    • Conclusion
    • Midterm Evaluation 2022
    • Midterm Evaluation 2024
    • Lecture Feedback 2024
    • Workload/Engagement Survey 2022
    • Workload/Quality Survey 2024
    • Final Survey Results
    • Focus Group
    • Talks and Articles
    • Contact
  • Syllabus
    • Syllabus 2022
  • Authors
  • Texts
    • Choose your Own Adventure
  • Concepts
  • Lectures
    • Videos
    • Podcasts
    • Transcripts
    • PowerPoints
    • Drinks Pairings
    • Lecture Feedback 2024
  • Videos
    • Lecture Videos
    • Conversation Videos
    • Behind the Scenes Videos
  • Blogs
  • Assessment
    • Blogs
    • Midterm
    • Final Exam
    • Broken Contracts
    • Academic Integrity
    • On Ungrading
  • Playlist
Home / France

Tags

blog book review books childhood class coming of age crime death desire Dreams family fiction France gender history identity Italy life literature love memories memory Mexico money motherhood perspective politics poverty power questions race reading reality reflection relationships romance Romance Studies sexuality Surrealism time trauma violence war women writing

France

Breton’s Flirtation with Madness

Breton’s Flirtation with Madness

André Breton, Nadja

Posted in Breton lecture, Lecture Videos | Tagged with avant-garde, C20th, France, madness, Surrealism

Breton Questions

Breton Questions

Questions on Nadja

Posted in Breton questions | Tagged with France, questions

Breton Resources

Breton Resources

Resources on Breton and Nadja

Posted in Breton resources | Tagged with France, gender, Surrealism

Breton Videos

Breton Videos

Videos about André Breton

Posted in Breton videos | Tagged with France, Surrealism, videos

Aragon on Everyday Time

Aragon on Everyday Time

Louis Aragon, Paris Peasant

Posted in Aragon lecture, Lecture Videos | Tagged with avant-garde, C20th, France, history, modernism, modernity, Paris, ruins, Surrealism, temporality, time

Aragon Questions

Aragon Questions

Questions on Paris Peasant

Posted in Aragon questions | Tagged with France, questions, Realism, Surrealism

Aragon Videos

Aragon Videos

Videos related to Paris Peasant

Posted in Aragon videos | Tagged with Arcades, architecture, city, commerce, France, nature, Paris, space, videos, Walter Benjamin

Analyzing “Combray” by Marcel Proust

To begin, “Combray” by Marcel Proust, as previously mentioned by my other classmates, was not the easiest read. As I started reading the novel I quickly realized that the story is written in very fine detail as every scene is described in depth. This made the story a bit hard to follow and stay in […]

Posted in Blogs | Tagged with blog post, book review, europe, fiction, France, novel, reading, romance

A look at Nostalgia: “Combray”- Proust

“Combray” by Proust takes us through the nostalgia trip of our main character. This one was admittedly a harder read for me. I found myself passionately reading on and on with these very descriptive adjectives being thrown at me continuously. There were parts I found to be rather boring and others I found truly captivating. …

Posted in Blogs, Proust | Tagged with France, memory, nostalgia, week 2

Proust Videos

Proust Videos

Videos about Marcel Proust

Posted in Proust videos | Tagged with France, videos

  • Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • Next
Creative Commons License
Except where otherwise noted, this website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial 4.0 International License.
Romance Studies
Faculty of Arts
715 – 1873 East Mall
Buchanan Tower
Vancouver, BC Canada V6T 1Z1
Website fhis.ubc.ca/undergraduate/romance-studies/
Find us on
 
Back to top
The University of British Columbia
  • Emergency Procedures |
  • Terms of Use |
  • Copyright |
  • Accessibility