MUS 493C MUSIC/CUL IN THIRD REP FRANCE
An exploration of musical and cultural life in the French Third Republic (1870-1940). Specific topics include the Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune; the Dreyfus Affair; nationalism, exoticism, and internationalization; gender politics; and modernity and modernism in their various manifestations. Case studies of works by Bizet, Saint-Saëns, Franck, Debussy, Ravel, Stravinsky, Les Six, and Messiaen.
Registration Restrictions
Open to junior and senior majors and minors, and to others with permission of the instructor.
Enrollment Limit
Enrollment limited to 16 students.
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