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RUSS370

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Introduction to Russian Literature

Course Description

The course examines selected works (in Russian) of Russian prose and poetry of the 19th and 20th centuries. In addition to examining the works in their literary context (style, genre, linguistic peculiarities, rhetorical devices, irony, satire, etc.) the historical and societal viewpoint will also be discussed, so that the student will have a better understanding of the Russian people in each particular period of history. Course to be taught in Russian.

College/School

Willamette College

Locations

Salem

Offering Cycle, by Year

All Years

Credit Hours Min

2

Prerequisites

Complete course or with instructor consent.