Numbering Code	G-HUM35 5H037 SJ36	Year/Term	2022 ・ Second semester
Number of Credits	2	Course Type	Seminar
Target Year	Master's students	Target Student
Language	Japanese	Day/Period	Fri.4
Instructor name	NAKASUJI TOMO (Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies Associate Professor)
Outline and Purpose of the Course	Reading literature in French. In the second half of the year, we will focus on Laurent Jenny’s The Demise of Interiority.
Course Goals	To improve students' ability to read French and analyze literary works, which is necessary for future study.
Schedule and Contents	Read Laurent Jenny's The Demise of Interiority. Students will read the introduction and first chapter sections on symbolism, thought, and expression. In principle, they will translate word for word as they go, but in certain sections, graduate students will present summaries. Works cited in the text will be presented by students individually, but important works, in particular, will be read by all students.
Evaluation Methods and Policy	Evaluation based on participation (translation of the student’s assigned section and presentation content).
Course Requirements	Understanding of basic French grammar
Study outside of Class (preparation and review)	Translate the text assigned for each class. Prepare a presentation on the assigned section.
Textbooks	Textbooks/References	Others, printed handouts
References, etc.	To be introduced during class