Slavic 97 - Tutorial - Sophomore Year

Institution:

Harvard University

Subject:

Description:

An interdisciplinary introduction to major authors and themes of Slavic history and literature, focusing on relationships between literature, power, history, and myth. Theories of literary interpretation (including Russian Formalism and semiotics) as well as different approaches to placing literature in its social and political contexts. Readings introduce students to major figures in the Slavic literary traditions, including Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Chekhov, Nabokov, Kundera, Hrabal, Herbert, Hemon, and others.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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