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Conference | Formulations: Teaching 19th-Century Russian Literature

Saturday, February 13, 2010, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm

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A conference celebrating the teaching and scholarship of Robert Belknap.

10:00–11:30 (Chair: Robert L. Jackson) Gary Saul Morson: “Textual Absences;” Maude Meisel: “The Power of Pedagogy: Dispelling the Darkness in Tolstoy's Drama;” Elizabeth Beaujour: “’Visible Only in Very Clear Weather’: Teaching Chekhov’s Second Acts;” Andrew Durkin: “On Models of Discourse in Some Chekhov Stories”
11:30–1:00: lunch, on your own recognizance
1:00–2:30 (Chair: Marina Ledkovsky) Gina Kovarsky: “The Enigma of Pechorin;” Rebecca Stanton: “Heroes of our Time: Unwrapping the Nested Autobiographies in Lermontov’s Novel;” Jefferson Gatrall: “An Inconvenient Footnote: Lermontov’s A Hero of Our Time and the Circassian Genocide;” Cathy Popkin: “Teaching ‘Literature and Empire’: The Case for Anna Karenina”
2:30–3:00: Coffee break
3:00–4:30 (Chair: Richard Gustafson) Irina Reyfman: “Literature in the Original for the Defective Detective, or Teaching Suspect Grammar to Unsuspecting Students;” Ellen Chances: “Why Winnie the Pooh is Relevant to Teaching Dostoevsky: Notes from the Underground Revisited;” Nancy Workman: “Notes from a Cave: Teaching Dostoevsky in a Philosophy Course;” Catharine Theimer Nepomnyashchy: “Teaching the Humanities in a Post-Humanities Age, or, Is There a Moral in This Text?”
4:30: Closing remarks, by Deborah A. Martinsen

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