RUSSIAN LC250 - Dangerous Texts:Russian Literature and Politics

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Illinois Wesleyan University

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Description:

This course will examine in translation "dangerous texts" of the 19th and 20th century. Students will learnwhich characteristics of texts and their authors were seen as threats, how these threats were dealt with, and how all of these factors affected the very nature of writing and reading in Russia. The reading list includes works by: Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoyevsky, Chekhov, Bulgakov, andMayakovsky. Offered in alternate years, fall semester.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.iwu.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 556-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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