LITERATURE & EMPIRE (19C LIT)
Explores the aesthetic and formal developments in Russian prose, especially the rise of the monumental 19th-century novel, as one manifestation of a complex array of national and cultural aspirations, humanistic and imperialist ones alike. Works by Pushkin, Lermonotov, Gogol, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Chekhov. Knowledge of Russian not required.
- TR 10:10 a.m.-11:25 a.m.
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Instructor:
John C Wright
CULPA: 1 Info - 3 points
SENIOR SEMINAR
A research and writing workshop designed to help students plan and execute a major research project, and communicate their ideas in a common scholarly language that crosses disciplinary boundaries. Content is determined by students thesis topics, and includes general sessions on how to formulate a proposal and how to generate a bibliography. Students present the fruits of their research in class discussions, culminating in a full-length seminar presentation and the submission of the written thesis.
- R 1:10 p.m.-3 p.m.
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Instructor:
John C Wright
CULPA: 1 Info - 4 points