 | The University of Virginia record March 15, 1931 |  |
SCHOOL OF ROMANIC LANGUAGES
I. French
French A1: For students offering less than 3 units of French for entrance.—
Five hours a week throughout the year. Five sections of 40 students each. On
Mondays and Fridays, the five sections are combined and meet as two groups.
This course comprises dictation, pronunciation, conversation, composition, and a
thorough study of the French verb. French is spoken in the classroom during
the latter part of the session. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours for those
who have offered less than 3 units of French for entrance.)
Professors Graham, Abbot and Lehman, Mr. Clarke and Mr. Lee.
French B1: French A1 or 3 entrance-units of French prerequisite.—On
Mondays and Fridays, sections one, two, three and four meet separately. On
Wednesdays, there are three sections. In this course the roman d'aventure is
studied—Verne, Dumas, About, etc. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Professors Graham, Abbot and Lehman and Associate Professor Mellor.
French B2: French B1 prerequisite.—In this course the study of French
literature as such is begun. The more important phases of literary expression
are investigated. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Professors Graham, Abbot and Lehman.
II. Spanish
Spanish A1: For students offering less than 3 units of Spanish for entrance.—Five
hours a week throughout the year. Six sections of 40 students
each. On Mondays and Fridays, the six sections are combined and meet together
as one group. This course comprises dictation, pronunciation, conversation, composition
and a thorough study of the verb. Spanish is spoken in the classroom
during the latter part of the session. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours for
those who have offered less than 3 units of Spanish for entrance.)
Assistant Professor Woody, Mr. McIntosh and Mr. Barrett.
Spanish B1: Spanish A1 or 3 entrance-units of Spanish prerequisite.—Two
sections meeting separately. Each section three hours per week. The work of
this course consists of a detailed study of Spanish grammar, dictation, reading
of advanced texts, correspondence and composition. During the latter part of
the session this course will be conducted mainly in Spanish. (B.A. or B.S.
credit, 3 session-hours.)
Assistant Professor Woody and Mr. Barrett.
Spanish B2: Spanish B1 prerequisite.—Advanced grammar and syntax,
theme writing and study of literary forms. As far as practicable, the work of
this course is conducted in Spanish. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Professor Bardin.
III. Italian
Italian A1: For students offering less than 3 units of Italian for entrance.—
Five hours a week throughout the year. Three sections of 40 students each.
On Mondays and Fridays, the three sections are combined and meet as one group.
This course comprises dictation, pronunciation, conversation, composition and
a thorough study of the verb. Italian is spoken in the classroom during the
latter part of the session. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours for those who
have offered less than 3 units of Italian for entrance.)
Assistant Professor Rinetti, Mr. Marchese and Mr. Genovese.
Italian B1: Italian A1 or 3 entrance units of Italian prerequisite.—Three
hours a week throughout the year. This course comprises a detailed study of
grammar, dictation, reading of advanced texts, and composition. During the
latter part of the session the course will be conducted mainly in Italian. (B.A.
or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Assistant Professor Rinetti.
Italian B2: Italian B1 prerequisite.—Advanced grammar and syntax, theme
writing and study of literary forms. As far as practicable, the work of this
course is conducted in Italian. (B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Assistant Professor Rinetti.
Graduate Romance
(French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese)
Open to all graduates who have a fair knowledge of spoken French or
spoken Spanish, and to undergraduates of promise whose attainments in
courses each meet one hour a week throughout the year unless otherwise
described.
Romance C1: The Attitude of Jean-Jacques Rousseau.
Professor Wilson.
Romance C2: Lope de Vega.
Professor Bardin.
Romance C3: Maupassant and the Short Story.
Professor Graham.
Romance C4: Molière and the Classic Comedy.
Professor Abbot.
Romance C5: Tirso de Molina, with special reference to the legend of
Don Juan.
Professor Bardin.
Romance C6: The Feelings of Alphonse Daudet.
Professor Wilson.
Romance C7: Musset and the Lyric.
Professor Lehman.
Romance C9: Balzac's Work.
Professor Wilson.
Romance C10: Calderón de la Barca, with special reference to this
author's philosophic dramas.
Professor Bardin.
Romance C11: The Attitude of Victor Hugo.
Professor Wilson.
Romance C12: The Novels of José María de Pereda.
Professor Bardin.
Romance C13: The Novel and Short Story in France Before 1800.
Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance C14: Contemporary Spanish Drama.
Assistant Professor Woody.
Romance C16: The Novels of Benito Pérez Galdós.
Professor Bardin.
Romance C17: The Bearings of Pascal.
Professor Wilson.
Romance C19: The Novels of Pío Baroja.
Professor Bardin.
Romance C20: Contemporary Italian Literature.
Assistant Professor Rinetti.
Romance C21: Italian Literature of the Nineteenth Century.
Assistant Professor Rinetti.
Romance C22: Petrarch.
Assistant Professor Rinetti.
Romance C23: French Literature in the Sixteenth Century, with special
reference to the Pléiade and to Montaigne.
Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance C24: French Literature in the Eighteenth Century.
Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance D1: Two hours a week throughout the year.—Atelier: The shaping
of original investigation. Required of all candidates in Romance for the
Master's Degree and the Doctorate.
Professors Wilson and Bardin, and Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance D2: Romania: Contributions to Romance. Required of all
candidates in Romance for the Master's Degree and the Doctorate.
Professors Wilson, Bardin, Graham, Abbot and Lehman, Associate
Professor Mellor, Assistant Professors Rinetti and Woody, Mr. McIntosh,
Mr. Clarke, Mr. Barrett, Mr. Marchese, Mr. Genovese and Mr. Lee.
Romance D3: Cervantes: Required of all candidates for the Doctorate
in Romance.
Professor Bardin.
Romance D4: Rabelais: Required of all candidates for the Doctorate
in Romance.
Professor Abbot.
Romance D5: Camoens: Required of all candidates for the Doctorate
in Romance.
Professor Bardin.
Romance D6: Methodology.
Professor Wilson.
Romance D7: Old French: Phonology, Morphology, Literature.
Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance D8: Old Spanish: Phonology, Morphology, Literature.
Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance D9: Old Italian: Phonology, Morphology, Literature.—Given in
alternate years with Romance D10. (Not offered in 1931-32.)
Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance D10: Old Provencal: Phonology, Morphology, Literature.—
Given in alternate years with Romance D9.
Associate Professor Mellor.
Romance D11: Dante.
Assistant Professor Rinetti.
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