Russian Literature Course
Discover Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and the Russian novel tradition in English translation. Build precise close-reading abilities, translation comparison skills, historical contextual understanding, analytical essay writing, and seminar facilitation techniques applicable to teaching, lectures, and scholarly writing on Russian literature. This course equips you with practical tools for engaging deeply with these timeless works.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Delve into 19th-century Russian literature by studying Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and their era. This focused course examines historical background, realism, storytelling methods, and major philosophical and religious themes. Develop essential skills for detailed text analysis, comparing translations, planning seminars, and conducting comparative studies to create compelling work with classic Russian novels.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master close reading to precisely analyse Dostoevsky and Tolstoy.
- Gain confidence in comparing English translations of Russian novels.
- Connect 19th-century Russian history, faith, and literature effectively.
- Develop skills for evidence-based comparative essays on Russian classics.
- Design engaging 90-minute seminars on Russian literature.
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