Tolstoy's War and Peace

3 credits · Undergraduate

Tolstoy's famous novel in cultural, historical, political, and religious context. Selected early and late pieces by Tolstoy; critical commentaries on his place in Russian culture; and film and operatic adaptations of War and Peace. Tolstoy as artistic innovator, political anarchist, and significant moral voice for the 19th century. Serves as repeat credit for RUSS 2435 in Spring 2016. Knowledge of Russian is not required. [3] (INT) (CORE A, C) (LE HFA)