1. LOANWORDS OF FRENCH ART debut ? artiste? art deco ? ARE YOU SPEAKING FRENCH OR ENGLISH? 100501047 CHRIS YANG 97501015 LILY CHANG

2. 1. ART DECO Definition: a style of decoration that was especially popular in the 1930s and uses simple shapes and lines and strong colors Etymology: Arts Décoratifs

3. 1. ART DECO Example: Earlier this year the Musée des Arts D é coratifs in Paris staged a fascinating exhibition..which highlighted the style now known by connoisseurs as Art Deco. (1966, Times)

4. 1. ART DECO Chrysler Building in New York City

5. 2. NEW WAVE (NOUVELLE VAGUE) Definition: (n.) A new movement or trend, esp. in the arts (adj.) cinematic nouvelle vague  (n.) A style of rock music that emerged in the late 1970s Etymology: nouvelle vague

6. Example: It is a film made by one of the old guard rather than by a member of the nouvelle. vague. (1959) Jean-Luc GodardJean-Luc Godard's New Wave film Breathless Breathless (1960) 2. NEW WAVE (NOUVELLE VAGUE)

7. 3. DEBUT Definition : (n.) first appearance in public of an actor, actress, or other performer (n.) entry into society (v.) make one's début  (adj.) Etymology : débuter (v.) & début (n.)

8. 3. DEBUT Example: I find that your début at Paris has been a good one. Differences between debut in English and début in French French: débuter(v.) & début (n.) English: debut(v.) (n.) (adj.) & debute (v.) She will maker her debut this Saturday. The new series will debut in March. His debut autobiography has already been sold out.

9. 4. ROLE Definition: (n.) A person's allotted share, part, or duty in life and society (n.) An actor's part in a play, film, etc. Etymology: rôle Forms: 16 rowle 18 roal 16–17 roll 18– role 17– rôle

10. 4. ROLE Example: The Euangelist from God hath receiued such a rowle…… (1606, S. Gardiner Bk. Angling ) where every man has his roll…… (1692, R. L'Estrange Fables ) Differences between “role” in English and “rôle” in French In French, there are three definitions of “rôle ” (n.) A person's allotted share, part, or duty in life and society (n.) An actor's part in a play, film, etc. (n.) roll (of paper) on which an actor's part is written

11. 5. ARTIST& ARTISTE Definition of “artist”: someone who paints, draws or makes sculptures someone who creates things with great skill and imagination Definition of “artiste”: a skilled performer, especially a dancer, singer or actor Etymology of “artist” & “artiste”: artiste

12. 5. ARTIST & ARTISTE Example: We shall conclude with an extract from some complimentary verses by a noble secretary, who is himself both an Amateur and Artiste. (1790, Crit. Rolliad Pt. 2) Transfer of Meaning: artistartiste artist

13. 6. AVANT-GARDE Definition The foremost part of an army  Extremely modern and often seems strange or slightly shocking  The pioneers or innovators in any art in a particular period. HOW? Used in English 15c.-18c. in a military sense; borrowed again 1910 as an artistic term for "pioneers or innovators of a particular period." (adj.) /avɑ̃ɡard/

14. Etymology Avant (before / advance) + garde (guard) Military  artistic Example Odmar led the Avanguard. (1653 S.Clarke Life Tamerlane) Stengel..commanded the avant garde of Valence's army. (1796 Campaigns) 6. AVANT-GARDE

15. 7. FILM NOIR (n.) /film nwar/ Definition A black film  A film of a gloomy or fatalistic character. Etymology of “noir” nigernegronègrenoirenoir LatinSpanishOld French Old French: a woman with dark hair English

16. 7. FILM NOIR

17. 8. AUTEUR (n.) /ɔːˈtəː/ Definition Author  a film director who has a strong influence on the style of the films that he or she makes Etymology autor "father" (Old French) auctor, acteor "author, originator, creator, instigator” Specialization All kinds of creator  film director

18. 9. CINÉMA VÉRITÉ Definition A film or films which avoid artificiality and have the appearance of real life; the making of such a film; documentary films collectively. Etymology of “ vérité” vérité "truth," borrowed from French in 1966 as a term for naturalism or realism in film, etc. (n.) /sinemaverite/

19. Example The whole essence of cinéma-vérité..is to capture the way people behave when there isn't a camera in sight. (1964 Spectator 20 Mar. 379/1) 9. CINÉMA VÉRITÉ

20. 10. CRITIQUE (n.) (v.) /krɪˈtiːk/ Definition An essay or article in criticism of a literary (or more rarely, an artistic) work; a review.  The action or art of criticizing; criticism.

21. Etymology kritikos “able to make judgments” (Greek) criticus “a judge, literary critic” (Latin) critique “one who passes judgment” (French) critique “the action or art of criticizing” (English) Pejorative 10. CRITIQUE

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