FRENCH.
B. A. COURSE (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 9-10).
Texts: Whitney's Large French Grammar and Introductory French Reader; Bruno's
Tour de la France; Joynes' Classic French Plays; Fontaine's Prosateurs et Poètes du
XIX Siècle. Exercises. Parallel reading (completion of the texts begun in class).
Heath's, Gasc's or Bellows' Dictionary. The texts used have been so chosen as to form
a suitable general introduction (a) to the grammar, (b) to the vocabulary, (c) to the
history and geography, and (d) to the literature of France in the XVIIth and XIXth
centuries.
M. A. COURSE (Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 10-11).
For pronunciation: Koschwitz' Parlers Parisiens; Passy's Sons du Français (Association
Fonétique). For reference: Harrison's French Syntax. For reading: Fasnacht's
Select Specimens of Great French Writers; Crane's Series of French Prose (for the
study of select periods of French culture and civilization); Voltaire's Siècle de Louis
XIV (for the study of one typical reign); Fortier's Littérature Française (reference-text
for professor's lectures on Eminent French Writers); Chardenal's Advanced Exercises.
Examinations on definite assigned work.
