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RUSS251

Dostoevsky
RUSS251 SP

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Spring 97 Availability (Last Updated on Sat Mar 8 05:00:06 EST 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       121      45         76

A reading of Dostoevsky's major works in the context of Russian intellectual history and Russian and West European literature of the mid-nineteenth century period.

MAJOR READINGS

FRANK,Dostoevsky, Volumes I and II
Dostoevsky, POOR PEOPLE; THE DOUBLE; WHITE NIGHTS; NOTES
FROM THE DEAD HOUSE; NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND; CRIME AND
PUNISHMENT; THE DEVILS; THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV
Turgenev, FATHERS AND SONS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Four to five one-page papers which prepare discussion questions; one longer paper; a mid-term and final exam.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Literature in translation. Critical articles available on reserve will be required reading. Even if you are not pre-enrolled in this class, come to the first class and the instructor will sign your add slip. There is no need to talk to the instructor in advance; all students will be admitted.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA RUSS

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
White, D
Times: .T.T... 1:10PM;
Grading Mode: Mixed
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997



About the Photo:

"Dostoyevsky at the age of fifty-eight"

Reference:

Hingley, Robert. DOSTOYEVSKY: HIS LIFE AND WORK. New York, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1978



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