On January 25, AEI held its third American Dream Lecture, delivered by Northwestern University’s Gary Saul Morson on Russian literature and its enduring resonance. Dr. Morson depicted Russian ...

Northwestern Slavic Department Professor Emeritus Irwin Weil is now available for mass consumption. A set of Weil’s recorded lectures, called “Classics of Russian Literature,” will be on sale starting ...

The mission of the Russian section of the Department of Germanic and Slavic Languages is to train students in the literature, language, culture, and history of Russia. Our concentration provides all ...

The Department of Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies (REEES) offers a wide variety of fascinating courses in both English and Russian. Courses in Russian language and literature may also be ...

TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. About the Archive This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online ...

Clarence Brown, professor of comparative literature, emeritus, at Princeton University, died in his sleep July 18 after a long illness in Seattle, where he moved after retiring in 1999. He was 86.

Readers familiar with Nabokov’s Lectures on Literature, Lectures on Russian Literature, and Lectures on Don Quixote, know that Nabokov had a very vivid way of reading the texts that he taught his ...