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RUSS0152A-F10

Russian Modernism

Russian Literature's "Bloody Age": Twentieth-Century Literature and Society (in English)
Writers die for literature in Russia. This course is a survey of Russian literature from before the Revolution to the present. Beginning with Chekhov's stories, we will read supernatural tales, futurist utopias, and harrowing realistic accounts of life in the prison camps of Siberia. Official, émigré, and underground literature will be read to show the complex role of literature in Russian life and politics. 3 hrs. lect.
Course Reference Number (CRN):
92638
Subject Code:
RUSS
Course Number:
0152
Section Identifier:
A

Course

RUSS 0152

All Sections in Fall 2010

Fall 2010

RUSS0152A-F10 Lecture (Beyer)
RUSS0152B-F10 Lecture (Beyer)