LITR360 - Russian Literature
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This course provides an introduction to Russian literature, beginning with the earliest works and continuing through the mid-1800s. It focuses on short stories and explores how Russian literature affects a variety of art forms in Russia, such as dance, music, and opera. Russian Literature examines such aspects of Russian literary technique as irony, metaphor, and dualism. Students will also analyze differences between translations and how such differences may alter the interpretation of a work. (Prerequisite: ENGL101).
Prerequisites
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 10/31/11 - 03/25/12 |
04/02/12 - 05/27/12 |
Spring 2012 Session B - 8 Week session |
| 12/26/11 - 05/27/12 |
06/04/12 - 07/29/12 |
Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol
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| ISBN: |
0375706151
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| Publication Info: |
Vintage Books, 1999
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| Author: |
Gogol, Nikolai
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| Unit Cost: |
$11.75
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| Book Title: |
From Karamzin to Bunin: An Anthology of Russian Short Stories
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| ISBN: |
0253325064
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| Publication Info: |
Indiana University Press, 1969
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| Author: |
Proffer, C
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| Unit Cost: |
$22.25
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| Book Title: |
Tolstoy's Short Fiction, 2nd Ed
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| ISBN: |
0393931501
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| Publication Info: |
W.W. Norton & Co.
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| Author: |
Tolstoy, Leo
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| Unit Cost: |
$17.25
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| Book Title: |
An Anthology Of Russian Literature From Earliest Writings To Modern Fiction: Introduction To A Culture
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| ISBN: |
0765612461
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| Publication Info: |
M.E. Sharpe; Book & CD edition (November 24, 2004)
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| Author: |
Nicholas Rzhevsky (Editor)
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| Unit Cost: |
$42.50
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