50:860:301Nineteenth-Century Russian Literature (G) (3) Masterpieces of the modern Russian literary tradition, from the groundbreaking works of Pushkin to those of Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy. |
50:860:302Twentieth-Century Russian Literature (G) (3) Survey of major works from pre-Revolutionary to post-Soviet Russia. Topics include modernism; literary engagement and the 1917 Revolution; socialist realism; dissidence and the literary underground. |
50:860:334The Russian Short Story (3) The development of the short story in Russia, from the Imperial era to the contemporary avant-garde. Readings illustrate the genre`s broad range, from the satirical to the documentary. |
50:860:340Dostoevsky and Tolstoy (G) (3) Principal works, concentrating on Dostoevsky`s The Brothers Karamazov and Tolstoy`s War and Peace. |
50:860:345Nabokov (G) (3) Vladimir Nabokov`s stories and novels, from his Russian period (The Defense, The Gift, Invitation to a Beheading) to his celebrated English-language works (Lolita, Speak, Memory, Pale Fire). |
50:860:348Chekhov (G) (3) A survey of short stories and the major dramas. |
50:860:349Special Topics in Russian Literature (G) (3) Study of a particular writer, genre, theme, or historical period. |
50:860:353,354Individual Study in Russian (G) (3,3) A course for advanced students in which a program of research is conducted under the direction of the instructor. |
