RUSS0352A-S21
Tolstoy
Tolstoy (in English)
In this course we will focus on major works by literary giant Leo Tolstoy. Students will be introduced to his epic range, philosophical depth, and psychological acuteness. Readings encompass early short fiction including selected Sevastopol Tales, Three Deaths, and Family Happiness; in-depth analysis of his masterpiece War and Peace; and several late, post-conversion works including The Death of Ivan Ilych, The Kreutzer Sonata, and Master and Man. Excerpts from Tolstoy's memoirs, diaries, and letters. No knowledge of Russian required. 3 hrs. lect.
In this course we will focus on major works by literary giant Leo Tolstoy. Students will be introduced to his epic range, philosophical depth, and psychological acuteness. Readings encompass early short fiction including selected Sevastopol Tales, Three Deaths, and Family Happiness; in-depth analysis of his masterpiece War and Peace; and several late, post-conversion works including The Death of Ivan Ilych, The Kreutzer Sonata, and Master and Man. Excerpts from Tolstoy's memoirs, diaries, and letters. No knowledge of Russian required. 3 hrs. lect.
- Term:
- Spring 2021
- Location:
- Axinn Center 103(AXN 103)
- Schedule:
- 3:35pm-4:50pm on Monday, Wednesday (Feb 24, 2021 to May 21, 2021)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Course Modality:
- In-Person
- Instructors:
- Victoria Juharyan
- Subject:
- Russian
- Department:
- Russian
- Division:
- Languages
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- EUR LIT
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Cross-Listed As:
- RUSS0352B-S21 *
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 22430
- Subject Code:
- RUSS
- Course Number:
- 0352
- Section Identifier:
- A