French with Film Studies with a year abroad

Currently, students study the following core and compulsory modules. If there are options available the current choices are also shown. King's reviews its optional modules on a regular basis, in order to continue to offer innovative and exciting programmes and this list is therefore subject to change. Please check here for updates, or contact the Department(s) for further advice.

You take the core and compulsory modules outlined plus two optional French modules.

French
Core French Language
Introduction to French Literature (compulsory)

Film Studies
Introduction to Film Studies: Forms
Introduction to Film Studies: Contexts

French
French Narrative Texts: an Introduction
Subjects & Selves: an Introduction to French Thought
Text & performance: an Introduction to French Theatre & Film
Revolution & Reaction in Modern French: an Introduction to Modern French History

You take the core and compulsory modules outlined plus two optional modules in French and two modules in Film Studies.

French
Core French Language
The Practice of Translation (compulsory)

French
Death & Desire: Love in French Literature before 1700
Writing the Self in French Literature since 1700
French poetry since 1800
Comedy in French Literature before 1700
The French Novel since 1700
The Idea of France
Modernity and the City
Modern French History

Film Studies
Asian Popular Cinemas
Cinema & Spectatorship
Film Authorship
Film Forms (eg Documentary Film)
The French New Wave
Italian Cinema
Spanish Cinema
Topics in European Cinema or Topics in World Cinema



Normally spent in a French-speaking country.

You take the core module outlined plus five optional modules in French and two optional modules in Film Studies.

French
Core French Language

French:
The Stylistics of Translation
Medieval Occitan Literature
The Debate about Women in the Middle Ages
Sixteenth-century Encounters with the New World
The Literary Perception of the Honnête Homme
The City in the Literature of 17th- & 18th-century France
Gender & Discourse in 18th-century France
Proust
French Literature under the Second Empire
Troubling Desires
Recent French Thought
Contemporary Women's Writing in French
Images of Algeria
Citizenship & Exclusion in Modern France
Contemporary French Film
Shadows of Enlightenment
Flaubert
French Feminist Writing
Québécois Fiction & Film across the Canadian Bicultural Divide

Film Studies:
American Underground Cinema or American Independent Cinema
Film & Trans-nationalism
Film Genre, Style & Ideology
Film Noir or The European Crime Film
Representation & Identity in Film
Stardom & Performance
Third Cinema & Beyond
Film and Architecture