Medieval Rus′: Genre

University of Pittsburgh, Spring 2005 (05-2)

David J. Birnbaum (djbpitt+medieval@pitt.edu)
Nancy Condee (condee+@pitt.edu)

Location: http://clover.slavic.pitt.edu/~djb/medieval_literature/05-2/syllabus.html
Main Course Page: http://clover.slavic.pitt.edu/~djb/medieval_literature/05-2/

Last modified: 2005-01-12

Assigned Reading

• Ingham, Norman W. “Genre-Theory and Old Russian Literature.” The Slavic and East European Journal, Vol. 31, No. 2. (Summer, 1987), pp. 234–45.
• Lenhoff, Gail. “Toward a Theory of Protogenres in Medieval Russian Letters.” Russian Review, Vol. 43, No. 1. (Jan., 1984), pp. 31–54.
• Seemann, Klaus-Dieter. “Genres and the Alterity of Old Russian Literature.” The Slavic and East European Journal, Vol. 31, No. 2. (Summer, 1987), pp. 246–58.