RUSN 387 - Love, Adultery and Prostitution in 19th Century Literature (Taught in English)

Credits: (3)
Domain (Anchored): ALV
Additional Domain (if applicable): CSI
Love, adultery, and prostitution are key themes of 19th century Russian literature. Works by Pushkin, Gogol, Dostoevsky, and Tolstoy addressed these themes in order to come to terms with transforming Russians’ class, religious and cultural identities. Students with advanced language skills, with the consent of instructor, may take a 4th credit for reading and discussions (one additional hour per week) in the original language. This course is taught in English.