Russian Literature Course
Delve into Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and the Russian novel in English translation, whilst cultivating precise close-reading, comparative analysis, and teaching abilities applicable to seminars, lectures, and scholarly writing on Russian literature. This course equips participants with essential tools for rigorous literary study and effective dissemination of knowledge about 19th-century Russian masterpieces.

4 to 360 hours flexible workload
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What will I learn?
Examine 19th-century Russian literature via in-depth study of Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and their era. This focused course addresses historical background, realism, narrative methods, and pivotal philosophical and religious themes. Acquire practical skills in close reading, translation evaluation, seminar planning, and comparative critique to produce compelling analyses of classic Russian novels.
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Develop skills
- Master close reading: analyse Dostoevsky and Tolstoy precisely.
- Develop translation expertise: compare English versions of Russian novels confidently.
- Gain contextual understanding: connect 19th-century Russian history, faith, and fiction.
- Hone comparative analysis: produce incisive, evidence-based essays on Russian classics.
- Prepare teaching materials: design captivating 90-minute seminars on Russian literature.
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