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Tolstoy's War & Peace

Course Description

This course is devoted to a close reading of Tolstoy's War and Peace -- for many, one of the worlds greatest novels. Topics include Tolstoy's use of language and literary innovation; Tolstoy's representations of consciousness and knowledge, human intentions and responsibility; Tolstoy's views on history and historiography; his depictions of life and his comments on the meaning of life; and, the role and meaning of war. Taught in English.

College/School

Willamette College

Locations

Salem

Offering Cycle, by Year

All Years

Offering Cycle, by Semester

Fall Semester

Credit Hours Min

4