Russian Language and Literature 71 - Topics in Russian Literature

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Dartmouth College

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09W: 2A In this seminar students read works of prose and poetry in Russian, study methods of critical analysis, and practice translation. Each offering of the course will be based on a particular theme or period. Students may take the course more than once provided that the topic is not the same as in a previous election. In 09W, Pushkin. Without knowing Pushkin's work and appreciating his uniquely widespread and profound impact on Russian language and culture one cannot truly master the language and understand the country. Readings and discussion materials will include major works by Pushkin such as Boris Godunov, Eugene Onegin, The Bronze Horseman, and The Queen of Spades, as well as critical responses to Pushkin. Readings and discussion in Russian and English (adjusted to the Russian proficiency level of the seminar's participants) . Dist: LIT; WCult: W . Loseff.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.dartmouth.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 646-1110

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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