Russian Verse. History, Typology and Semantics
The course is aimed at giving an adequate notion fully corresponding to the contemporary state of philology, specifics of the Russian verse, its typological characteristics, the logic of its historical development and semantics of metric, rhythmic and strophic forms. Course objectives: to explain terminological and typological differences in normative and scientific discourses devoted to 18th/20th century verse description; provide an insight into the main stages of the Russian verse development; develop necessary skills of verse analysis and interpretation.
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