RUSS 250a - Literature and Empire in Russia

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Yale University

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Molly Brunson. mw1-2.15 Hu (0) Tr A survey of nineteenth-century Russian literature in its historical context. Examination of artistic meditations on justice and rebellion and on national identity and the nature of the individual as these issues are embodied in texts by Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, and Chekhov. Focus on Russian modernity and the range of aesthetic explorations that it engendered. Readings and discussion in English.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yale.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 432-4771

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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