DOSTOEVSKY IN TRANSLATION

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LITTRANS 222

Course Description

Dostoevsky's works are direct encounters with the "accursed questions" of life, love, evil, violence, sex, death and the other usual suspects; main focus will be on the individual reader's close encounter with the aesthetics and ethics of these works.

Prerequisites

Sophomore standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

3.59

8.19% from Historical

Completion Rate

95.65%

-0.4% from Historical

A Rate

65.22%

55.29% from Historical

Class Size

96.83% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

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