Russian 373
Modern Russian Literature from Chekhov to the Present
Full course for one semester. Survey of the modern Russian and
Soviet short story and novel, exploring the evolution of these
genres in relation to historical and cultural developments and
considering a variety of critical approaches. Readings will include
the prose of Chekhov, Gorkij, Belyj, Babel, Olesha, Pasternak,
Bulgakov, Nabokov, Solzhenitsyn, and Trifonov. Prerequisite:
students who wish to take the course for Russian credit must have
completed Russian 220 or obtain the consent of the instructor.
Lecture-conference. Cross-listed as Literature 373. Not offered
2005-06.
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