Russian Literature (RUSSL)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

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  • Schedule of Classes - October 15, 2026 7:07PM EDT

RUSSL 3165
Reinventing Love

This course will consider efforts to reinvent romantic love, marriage, and parenthood in the French, Russian/Soviet, and American traditions. We will study theoretical writing from influential utopian ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COML 3165, HIST 3165

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6104 RUSSL 3165   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027

    • Pinkham, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

RUSSL 3331
Introduction to Russian Poetry

The nineteenth century was the first great age of Russian poetry - beginning with Pushkin's predecessors, continuing through Lermontov, and ending with Tiutchev and Fet and anticipations of modernism. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6022 RUSSL 3331   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027

    • Pollak, N

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

RUSSL 4172
Tolstoy: History and Counter-Culture

Tolstoy is impossible. An aristocrat who renounced the privileges of wealth and rank. A man of titanic appetites who repudiated meat, alcohol and sex. A Christian who did not believe in God and tried to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HIST 4172, SHUM 4172

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • 10449 RUSSL 4172   SEM 101

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    • MW
    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027

    • Litvak, O

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

RUSSL 4492
Supervised Reading in Russian Literature

Independent reading course in topics not covered in regularly scheduled courses. Students select a topic in consultation with the faculty member who has agreed to supervise the course work. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6016 RUSSL 4492   IND 601

    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

    See https://as.cornell.edu/registrar/independent-study for more information on applying for Independent Study.

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RUSSL 6611
Supervised Reading and Research

Independent study. view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 2-4 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  6017 RUSSL 6611   IND 601

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    • Jan 25 - May 11, 2027

    • Pollak, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies