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Academic Year 2003/2004
Tolstoy and Chekhov
RUSS 252 FA
A study of Tolstoy's and Chekhov's writings as dialogues with their times, including the dialogue between Chekhov and Tolstoy.
MAJOR READINGS
Tolstoy, CHILDHOOD, BOYHOOD, YOUTH, FAMILY HAPPINESS, THE COSSACKS, WAR AND PEACE, ANNA KARENINA, CONFESSION, KREUTZER SONATA, THE DEATH OF IVAN ILYICH, HADZHI MURAD, selected stories.
Eikhenbaum, YOUNG TOLSTOY,
TOLSTOY IN THE SIXTIES, TOLSTOY IN THE
SEVENTIES
Turgenev, FATHERS AND SONS, "The Singers," "Bezhin Meadow"
Dostoevsky, "The Story of Akulka's Husband," "Stavrogin's Confession"
Chekhov, "Anna on the Neck," "Ward #6," UNCLE VANYA
Maude, THE LIFE
OF TOLSTOY
Christian, TOLSTOY'S
DIARIES AND LETTERS
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Short papers and final exam.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Extensive reading, email exchange of discussion topics, active participation in class discussions.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA RUSS
Grading Mode:
Student Option
Prerequisites:
NONE
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2004
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