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| | Russian Course Descriptions |
 | | We will explore this quest for a national literature in light of Russian Romanticism's Western influences. |
 | | In so doing, we will study works of poetry, fiction, drama, and literary criticism by a diverse group of Romantic writers including Vasily Zhukovsky, Alexander Pushkin, Nikolai Gogol, Mikhail Lermontov, Karolina Pavlova, Fedor Tiutchev, Afanasy Fet, and others. |
 | | Themes of the course will include the national and the exotic, the natural and the supernatural, rebellion and social alienation, violence and passion. |
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