A painting hanging in a French family’s living room turned out to be far more valuable than just another trinket or heirloom.

What is a vagabond, a drifter, a flâneur or flâneuse? This course examines these figures as they appear in French and Francophone literature and film from the Romantic period up to today. Readings ...

Romance Studies is truly interdisciplinary, and includes affiliated faculty from other departments. Our proximity to Montreal makes it easy for you to enjoy the occasional French immersion weekend.