Antoine Compagnon
Modern and Contemporary French Literature : History, Criticism, Theory
Academic year 2010-2011
Lectures
1966: Annus mirabilis
In parallel to his lecture at the Collège de France
Antoine Compagnon will present films from 1966 at the ENS
- Wednesday, February 16: "Au hasard Balthazar" by Robert Bresson, and "Masculin, féminin" by Jean-Luc Godard.
- Monday, March 7: "La Religieuse" by Jacques Rivette, "Les Amours d'une blonde" by Milos Forman.
The films will be shown in the Dussane room at 6 p.m.
Admission is free of charge but depends on seat availability.
Seminars
Linked to topics covered in the lectures
January 11: A highlight year for Structuralism
François Dosse, University of Paris 12
January 18: Gallimard and the social sciences
Pierre Nora, of the French Academy
January 25: Historical situation in 1966
François Hartog, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (School of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences)
February 1: About figures
Gérard Genette
February 8: Publication and reception of Lacan's writings
Élisabeth Roudinesco, Diderot University of Paris 7
February 15: Benveniste and the invention of discourse
Georges-Jean Pinault, École pratique des Hautes Études (Practical School of Advanced Studies)
February 22: Sade, sex, and politics
Philippe Roger, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (School of Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences)
March 1: Godard 66: the anti-establishment sociologist
Antoine de Baecque, University of Paris Ouest - Nanterre
March 8: 1966: a jazz year
Ludovic Tournes, University of Paris Ouest - Nanterre
March 15: Critical painting, political painting: French "Young Painting"
Éric de Chassey, François-Rabelais University at Tours, Director of the French Academy in Rome - Villa Medicis
March 22: The world of national education in 1966
Antoine Prost, University of Paris 1
March 29: Oulipo: the turning point
Marcel Benabou, Diderot University of Paris 7, Oulipo's secretary