Reading Schedule: Weeks 11-15
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Week Eleven

Second Midterm (March 26)

Silver Age Art (March 28)

Click here for information on extra credit films. 

More on Early 20th Century Literature (March 30)

  • Read pages 202-210 in your course materials.

Week Twelve

Early Twentieth Century Music and Dance (April 2)

  • Extra credit reading quiz on "The Queen of Spades"

Early Twentieth Century Drama and Cinema (April 4)

The Age of Stalin (April 6)

  • Reading Quiz on "The Cloak (The Overcoat)"

Week Thirteen

April 9 is a day of no classes.

Socialist Realism  (April 11)

  • Read the excerpt from How the Steel was Tempered  in the course materials (211-226).

The Great Patriotic War (April 13)

  • Reading Quiz on "Yardstick"

Week Fourteen

The Thaw and Stagnation (April 16)

Literature and Culture in the Sixties and Seventies (April  18)

  • Read Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's "Matryona's Home" in the course materials (227-248).

Guitar Poetry (April 20)

  • Reading Quiz on "Mumu"

Week Fifteen

Glasnost and Perestroika (April 23)

  • Reading Quiz on "Rebellion" and "The Grand Inquisitor"

Post-Soviet Russia (April 25)

Russian Literature and Culture from the Eighties to the present (April 27)

  • Read Viktor Pelevin's "Vera Pavlovna's Ninth Dream" in the course materials (249-260).

Bonus Day!

Review (April 30)

Final Exam: May 5 at 4:30 pm. 


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