TAKING IT TO THE STREETS: PUBLIC MANIFESTATIONS IN THE FRENCH-SPEAKING WORLD
From the Revolution to the Algerian conflict, May ’68, and Yellow-Vest Protests, the French speaking world has long been known for its culture of civil unrest, disobedience and dialogue. What do artists, politicians, writers and cultural critics make of these events? The course examines this tradition of confrontation and civil appeasement.
Extra Information: 2 or 3 lecture hours, Taught in English.