| Winter Term 2026 TOP: FANTASTIC IN RUSSIAN LIT - 1965 - RUSS 380 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: RUSS 250 or consent of instructor Catalog Description : This course advances skills in reading, understanding, writing, and speaking Russian, with materials from the rich traditions of Russian literary culture. Readings include fiction, plays, and poetry. Conducted in Russian, with frequent writing and grammar assignments, in-class presentations, and occasional translation exercises. May be repeated for credit when topic is different. TOPIC FOR Winter 2026: The Fantastic in Russian Literature PREREQUISITES:RUSS 250 or consent of instructor In this course, we will discuss how selected Russian authors employed the device of the fantastic in their texts. Readings include short stories by Pushkin, Gogol, and Chekhov. Some readings will be supplemented with excerpts from film and opera. Students will advance their Russian language skills through regular reading, discussion, and writing assignments. We will work on the skills of narration, description, and comparison (Intermediate High/Advanced Low skills). Attributes: Non-English Language Instructn, GER Humanities Div, GER BA Language, GER BMUS Language, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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