CHID 495 A: Close Readings in Theory

Autumn 2018
Meeting:
MW 1:30pm - 3:20pm / SMI 304
SLN:
12511
Section Type:
Seminar
Joint Sections:
RUSS 543 A , ENGL 300 A , C LIT 396 A , RUSS 340 A , HONORS 240 B
Instructor:
Veronica Muskheli
"RUSSIA'S 'BIG BOOKS': CLOSE READING OF 'THE BROTHERS KARAMOZOV'" (VLPA) CRIME FICTION. RELIGIOUS PARABLE. MASTERPIECE. FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY'S FINAL NOVEL HAS GARNERED ALL THOSE DESCRIPTIONS, AND MANY MORE. THIS COURSE WILL SPEND TEN WEEKS WITH "THE BROTHERS KARAMAZOV," EXPLORING ITS SOURCES AND THEMES AS WELL AS ITS AUTHOR'S VIEWS ON A RAPIDLY MODERNIZING 19TH-CENTURY RUSSIA. WE WILL ALSO CONSIDER THIS WORK'S LASTING LEGACY IN WORLD LITERATURE AND CULTURE.
Catalog Description:
Close readings of a specific work, author, artist, or body of work.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
February 9, 2025 - 6:35 am