Course Description
RUSS 324 - SLN 18925Mon,Wed 2:30-4:20
V. Muskheli
What are folktales, fairytales, myths, legends and contemporary "urban legends?" This class looks at the oral art of the Russian folktale, its roots in pre-Christian religion, its worldwide connections, and its manifestations and transformations in modern Russian literature and culture.
What are folktales, fairytales, myths, legends and contemporary "urban legends?" This class looks at the oral art of the Russian folktale, its roots in pre-Christian religion, its worldwide connections, and its manifestations and transformations in modern Russian literature and culture.
