Russian 354 - Tyranny,Freedom,and the Novel:Modern Russian Fiction

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Colgate University

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A.S. Nakhimovsky This course looks at 20th-century Russian literature as it confronts the intense pressures of the Russian historical experience. Readings include outstanding works by Chekhov, Bely, Babel, Bulgakov, Grossman, Nabokov, Erofeev, and others. The course concentrates on a close textual analysis of individual works with an eye to their place in a trying political climate. It is open to qualified first-year students with permission. All works are read in translation, but a FLAC section of the course may be offered for advanced Russian language students with a primary emphasis on the development of advanced language skills.

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3.00

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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