Section Info: RES-211MM-01

Course Title: Topics in Twentieth-Century Russian Literature: 'Diabolic Carnival: Bulgakov's Master and Margarita and Its Contexts'
Start Date: 01/23/2023 End Date: 05/08/2023
Term: Spring Semester 2023
Description: Mephistopheles in Moscow? The Gospel retold? At turns both wildly comic and metaphysically profound, Bulgakov's novel has been a cult classic since its unexpected discovery in 1967. This course will consider Bulgakov's masterpiece together with some of its literary, historical, and social contexts. Additional readings from Goethe, Gogol, E.T.A.Hoffman, Akhmatova, and others.
Distribution(s): I - Humanities , TP - Topics Course
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Hilary Fink             hfink@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
01/23/2023 - 05/08/2023   Seminar   Tuesday and Thursday   03:15PM - 04:30PM   SHTK - Shattuck Hall   107   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
None                    

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Additional Comments        
Taught in English.  
Course Tags        

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Open     Capacity: 15     Enrollment: 9     Available: 6     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.