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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
(Spring; Variable; 3.00 Credits; CW,CS,H,I,CA) Examines the writings of Dostoevsky in light of the social problems of his day and his personal search for truth and God in a world increasingly dominated by scientific materialism. Particular emphasis will be placed on Bakhtin's thesis that Dostoevsky invented a new form of the novel as well as on the darker sides of Dostoevsky's messianism and possible anti-semitism.
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3.00 Credits
(Spring; Variable; 3.00 Credits; CA,I,H,CW,CS) The last hundred years brought unprecedented Literature and Moral Imagination examines how Slavic authors have confronted the realities of devastation and the euphoria of social utopia and drawn hope from the truth-telling and the fundamental link between aesthetics and morality. The course includes work from the recent reentry of the Slavic peoples into the global economy. Prerequisites: RU245 requires EN110 or permission. RU345 requires RU230 or permission and Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing.
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3.00 Credits
(Spring; Variable; 3.00 Credits; CA,H,I) The reading, discussion, and analysis of short stories by major Russian authors: Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy and Chekhov. Note: taught in English, although Russian language students receive assignments in original texts. Prerequisite: EN 110 or another Russian literature course or perm.
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4.00 Credits
(Variable; Variable; 1.00-4.00 Credits; CW,CS,H,I) Provides individualized instruction in topics not covered by the regular offerings. These are developed to meet the needs of students.
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3.00 Credits
(Fall; Variable; 4.00 Credits; H,I)
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(Fall; Variable; 4.00 Credits; CW,CS,H,I) Examines the depiction of women both as objects of male representation and as authors of their own texts. The major emphasis will be on Russian literature. Readings will include Anna Karenia and works of various genres by women writers and social thinkers. Films by women directors will also be discussed.
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3.00 Credits
(Fall; Variable; 4.00 Credits; CW,H,I) Examines the Central European tradition of science fiction as a genre of social commentary and utopian speculation. Writers will include Karel Capeel (the inventor of the term " robot " ), Evgenii Zaamiatin (the author of the model for 1984), Stanislaw Lem (once the best-selling science fiction author in the world), and the Strugatskii brothers. Films will also be discussed.
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3.00 Credits
(Fall; Variable; 4.00 Credits; CA,I,H,F,CW,CS) See RU 203.
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3.00 Credits
(Spring; Variable; 4.00 Credits; CW,CS,H,I) See RU235. Meets with RU235. Additional work is assigned in Russian. Prerequisite: RU235.
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3.00 Credits
(Spring; Variable; 4.00 Credits; CW,CS,H,I,CA) See RU240. Meets with RU240. Additional work is assigned in Russian.
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