Slavic Civilizations (255-0-1)

Topic

Fairy Tales and Folklore

Instructors

Susan McReynolds Oddo
847/467-2754
1880 Campus Dr. (Kresge) Office 3361
Office Hours: Mondays 1-3pm and by appointment

Elisabeth Elliott
847/491-8082
Kresge Hall, 3-305, 1880 Campus Dr.

Meeting Info

Kresge Centennial Hall 2-415: Tues, Thurs 12:30PM - 1:50PM

Overview of class

Gain knowledge of the academic study of fairy tales and folklore while learning about the ancient arts and beliefs of Slavic peoples, from Baba Yaga, Mother Moist Earth, and the Firebird to dragons, vampires, and sorcerers. No previous knowledge or language skills required.

Class Materials (Required)

All materials will be supplied by the instructors on Canvas.

Class Attributes

Literature and Arts Foundational Discipline
Literature & Fine Arts Distro Area