RUSS 294W - Folklore and Literature

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CUNY Hunter College

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Description:

GER 3/A PD/D Students will be introduced to basic concepts of literature and folklore to increase, through a comparative study, their understanding and appreciation of both art forms. Works in English of major Russian writers such as Pushkin, Gogol and Pilnyak will be read in juxtaposition with folklore genres in search of how literary texts mirror folklore subjects. European, African and South American literature and folklore will be introduced for comparative purposes. prereq: ENGL 220 3 hrs, 3 cr.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hunter.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 772-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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