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FRAN-B480

Théories et pratiques poétiques au Moyen Age (domaine français et provençal)

academic year
2023-2024

Course teacher(s)

Annick ENGLEBERT (Coordinator)

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

french

Course content

1: The sources of our knowledge of medieval poetic art

2: The linguistic prerequisite of poetic analysis

3: The first treatises of "second rhetoric" applied to the French

4: Development of the principles of metric and versification

5: Cases study

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

The course aims to introduce students to the features of versification of poetic texts written in medieval French, including measuring the distance between the poetic principles of medieval texts and those of modern times, more familiar to students, to get students to produce a metric analysis, purely technical but the finest possible, of poems in medieval French.

Teaching methods and learning activities

Items 1 to 3 of content: lectures

Items 4 and 5: interactive construction

Other information

Contacts

Annick.Englebert@ulb.ac.be

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • Other

Other

Individual paper.

Language(s) of evaluation

  • french

Programmes