FR3025 Cross-cultural Testimonies Of Violence
This course explores how genocide is represented across different media, focusing on French and Francophone testimonies. Examining the Holocaust, the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda, and the Khmer Rouge atrocities, we will analyze literature, films, and songs. A comparative, transnational approach will highlight cultural specificities, trauma theories, and intermediality. Taught in English; French materials available.