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Last Updated: 19/04/2026

Code - Course Title	Course Type	Laboratory + Practice	ECTS
RDE507 - City Texts in Russian Literature	I. SEMESTER	3 +0	6.0

Language of Instruction	Rusça
Course Type	Elective Courses
Course Instructor(s)	DOÇ. DR. KEVSER TETİK
Mode of Delivery	Face-to-face
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Prerequisites	There are no formal prerequisites for this course. An undergraduate degree in Russian Language and Literature or a related field is preferred.
Courses Recomended	19th Century Russian LiteratureRussian Modernism20th Century Russian Literature
Recommended Resources	Recommended Readings (Primary Sources)Aleksandr Pushkin – The Bronze HorsemanFyodor Dostoevsky – Crime and PunishmentNikolai Gogol – Petersburg Tales (The Overcoat, The Nose, Nevsky Prospect)Andrei Bely – PetersburgValery Bryusov – Selected PoemsAnna Akhmatova – Selected PoemsSergei Yesenin – Selected PoemsNikolai Gumilyov – Selected PoemsSecondary SourcesTetik, K. (2023). Petersburg Texts in Russian Literature.In Language, Literature and Translation Studies 2 (pp. 201–211). Istanbul: Çizgi Kitabevi.Aydın, O. (2024). Moscow in Russian Literature: From the Late 17th Century to the Early 20th Century.Anadolu University Journal of Social Sciences, 24(1), 287–302.Mikhail Bakhtin – Forms of Time and Chronotope in the NovelYuri Lotman –City and TimeThe Symbolism of Petersburg and Problems of Urban SemioticsArtistic Space in Gogol’s ProseVladimir Toporov –Petersburg and the Petersburg Text of Russian LiteratureSpace and TextNikolai Antsiferov – The Soul of PetersburgNina Mednis –Venice in Russian LiteratureSupertexts in Russian LiteratureMircea Eliade – The Cosmogonic Model of City Construction
Work Placement	Not applicable.
Aims of the Course

Weeks	Learning Outcomes	Topics	Teaching Methods
Week - 1		Terminology of the City Text in Russian Literature (Genius loci, Locus, Topos, Topika, Cultural Code, Chronotope, etc.)
Week - 2		Time and Space in Literary Texts. Theoretical Foundations of the Chronotope and the Analysis of Prose and Poetry in the Context of Space and Place
Week - 3		Eschatology in Silver Age Russian Urban Poetry
Week - 4		Ekphrasis in Silver Age Russian Urban Poetry
Week - 5		Petersburg Texts in Russian Literature
Week - 6		St. Petersburg in the Works of Alexander Pushkin. An Analysis of the Image of St. Petersburg in "The Bronze Horseman"
Week - 7		St. Petersburg in the Works of Fyodor Dostoevsky
Week - 8		St. Petersburg in the Works of Nikolai Gogol
Week - 9		Intertextuality in Silver Age Russian Urban Poetry. "A Comparative Analysis of Alexander Pushkin’s The Bronze Horseman and Valery Bryusov’s To the Bronze Horseman"
Week - 10		Moscow Texts in Russian Literature. The Image of Moscow in the Poetry of Valery Bryusov
Week - 11		Venice Texts in Russian Literature. Poetry Analysis of Venice-Themed Poems in the Context of Chronotope and Ekphrasis
Week - 12		Russian Émigré Literature and Paris Texts. The Image of Paris in Silver Age Russian Poetry
Week - 13		Eastern Motifs in the Poetry of Sergei Yesenin and Nikolai Gumilyov
Week - 14		The Image of Istanbul in the Poetry of Russian Poets

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