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Academic Year 2000/2001

Gogol's "Dead Souls"
RUSS 253 FA

Close reading of Gogol's 1842 novel MERTYVE DUSHI (DEAD SOULS) with particular attention to Gogol's peculiarities of style and lexicon. If time permits, we will also read non-fictional works by Gogol.

MAJOR READINGS

MERTVYE DUSHI; assorted critical works in Russian and English.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Regular class presentations; several short papers in Russian.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course will be taught in Russian.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA RUSS    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: RUSS202 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001

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