Russian Language & Literature 239 - MAJOR RUSSIAN WRITERS

Topics course. This course will focus on Turgenev?s major fiction and the question of the representation of ideas in the novel. It will include the critical and ideological debates of the 1840?s and 1860?s, such as serfdom, the question of women in society, the conflict of generations, etc. (E)

Topic: Turgenev and the Novel of Ideas.