The course consists of two class meetings per week. This course is devoted to the reading and discussion of shorter prose works and poetry representative of literary development in Russia and the former Soviet Union. Original Russian texts will provide the basis for all classroom work which will generally be conducted in Russian. Russian majors will be required to write their papers in Russian. The course is a sequel to Russian 407.
Students concentrate on an area or problem of individual interest.
Students will consult with a designated instructor in order to choose an area.