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Winter/Spring 2020: Tolstoy’s War and Peace
The Russian Revolution (1900 – 1940) through Literature and Film (Fall 2018-Spring 2019)
Russian Literature for Teens Fall 2017: Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, Chekhov’s Annas, and Anna Karenina in Film
Russian Literature for Teens Fall 2016 through Spring 2017: War and Peace, Oblomov, and Crime and Punishment
19th Century Russian Short Fiction – Two Semesters in 2015 – 2016
Class Responses to 19th Century Russian Short Fiction
Russian Language
The Annotated Story: Narine Abgaryan’s “Manyunya Performs at an End-of-Year Recital, or an Original Cure for Fear of Heights”
Russian Language Instruction
Russian Language Lab – Student Projects
Olympiada
Olympiada of Spoken Russian 2013
Olympiada 2014 – Reeification Newsletter Report
Olympiada 2015
Olympiada 2016
Amelia Parkes wins award at the XIV International Olympiada of Russian Language in Moscow
Students Travel in Russia
Why Learn A Foreign Language?
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Скороговорки и Чистоговорки
Newberry Seminars
Welcome to the Newberry
Russian Realist Painting and Literature (1840s – 1890s) – Spring 2020
The Twelve Chairs and The Little Golden Calf by Ilf and Petrov as a Panorama of Soviet Life in the 1920s (Fall 2019)
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At the Newberry in 2020: Russian Realist Painting and Literature (1840s – 1890s)
Register here for Tolstoy’s War and Peace for teens – Winter/Spring 2020
Life Readers in 2020: Join us at the Arlington Heights Memorial Library to read and discuss Fyodor Dostoevsky’s “The Idiot”
Join Frank Biletz and Julia Denne at the Newberry for a Free Program on Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Looking Forward to Fall at the Newberry: The Twelve Chairs and The Little Golden Calf as a Panorama of Soviet Life in the 1920s
Coming Soon: Tolstoy’s War and Peace for teens – Winter/Spring 2020
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Life Readers for 2019: Chekhov’s Plays
Leah A’s Interpretation of «Вот какой рассеянный»
Jonah B’s presentation of “Багаж” (Самуил Маршак)
Students’ Interpretations of «Вот какой рассеянный»
Leah A’s presentation of “Багаж” (Самуил Маршак)
Online class for teens starting in September, 2018: The Russian Revolution (1900 – 1940) through Literature and Film
Morgan E’s interpretation of “Багаж” (Самуил Маршак)
New Life Readers Series begins in January, 2018
New Format: Synchronous and Asynchronous Classroom for Fall 2017 Russian Lit Online
Amelia Parkes Interviewed for CEERES Newletter
Nina Wilson Receives Scholarship to Study in Russia
Fall 2017 Russian Literature for Teens: Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina, Chekhov’s Annas, and Anna Karenina in Film
Elizabeth D. recites “Вот какой рассеянный” (Самуил Маршак)
The Annotated Story: Narine Abgaryan’s “Manyunya Performs at an End-of-Year Recital, or an Original Cure for Fear of Heights”
Russian Language Lab Senior Projects – Celia M. Interviews a Native Russian Speaker and Amelia Parkes’ translates THE APPLES OF YOUTH AND THE WATER OF LIFE: A RUSSIAN FAIRY TALE (adapted by Aleksey Tolstoy)
Life Readers 2016-2017
Amelia Parkes wins award at the XIV International Olympiada of Russian Language in Moscow
Olympiada 2016
Russian Language Lab: Amelia Parkes recites Pushkin’s “The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights”
Life Readers January through May 2016
Catching up with Students
Olympiada 2015
Interview by Leslie Schultz and Ten Great Works of Russian Literature to Round Out Your Reading List
Links
About Tatiana Kozmina's art
ACTR Olympiada of Spoken Russian
And Sometimes Y
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
Bulgakov’s "The Master and Margarita" #1
Bulgakov’s "The Master and Margarita" #2
iLearnRussian.com
Know your onions – The Phrase Finder
Know your onions – World Wide Words
Krylov's fable "The Quartet"
Lizok's Bookshelf
Soviet Communal Apartments
The Newberry
The poem "Onion Garden" by Leslie Schultz
The University of Chicago's web exhibit on Soviet children’s books
Tolstoy Studies Journal
Winona Media
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