Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: PRE-20TH CENTURY RUSSIAN LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Department: Center for Study of Languages

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: Interdisciplinary introduction to the main currents of Russian literature, culture, and history from the foundation of the medieval Russian state until the beginning of the Soviet state. Readings will include medieval epic poems, fairy tales, and authors such as Pushkin, Lermontov, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, and Chekhov. Taught in English.