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SLAV-B210

Littérature russe I

academic year
2025-2026

Course teacher(s)

Dennis IOFFE (Coordinator)

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

french

Course content

History of Russian literature from the XVIII - first half of the XIX Century. Selected list of authors different from the course Russian Literature II.

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

To introduce the richness and diversity of modern Russian literature from its origins to the era of Pouchkin and Gogol. To place the work and its author in the historical and cultural context of Russia and Europe.
Littérature russe I is taking place at the same day and time as Littérature russe II. Normally, the students can not be enrolled simultaneously at these two courses (unless they have already previously failed one of them).

Prerequisites and Corequisites

Cours ayant celui-ci comme co-requis

Teaching methods and learning activities

Ex cathedra courses, personal reading.

References, bibliography, and recommended reading

Cfr. required reading and the bibliography of the Syllabus

Course notes

  • Université virtuelle

Other information

Contacts

Denis.Ioffe@ulb.be

Campus

Solbosch

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

  • written examination
  • Written report

written examination

  • Open question with short answer
  • Open question with developed answer

Written report

Oral exam in June + a written paper.

Mark calculation method (including weighting of intermediary marks)

Oral exam: 70%; Written work: 30%.

Language(s) of evaluation

  • french
  • english

Programmes