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Handbook 1997 : Faculty of Arts : Russian

126-330/430 Russian Drama and Poetry

Credit Points:

16.7 3rd and 4th year

Prerequisite/s:

Advanced Russian B.

Timetable:

Semester 2

Contact:

Three hours per week

Objectives:

Students should at the end of the subject be able to:

  • understand the development of the two genres in Russian literature;

  • demonstrate a close understanding of one or two selected playwrights and poets.

Content:

Major themes, playwrights and poets of the 19th and 20th centuries. Special attention will be given to one major work by each of Gogol, Chekhov, Mayakovsky and Petrushevskaya.

Assessment:

By essay and class paper totalling up to 5000 words (3rd year), 6000 words (4th year).

Prescribed Texts:

Reading list to be supplied.

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