Word: russian
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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These courses are: In the Department of Slavic Languages-Russian 1b, Literature of the Nineteenth Century,- Pushkin, Gogol, Turgenev, Tolstoi,- Composition, Mr. Wiener; and Polish 2b, Literature of the Nineteenth Century-Mickiewicz, Krasinski, Slowacki, Pol, Kalina, Sienkiewicz-Mr. Wiener. This last course is to be omitted in 1897-98. In the Department of Zoology, Course 9-Fossil Invertebrates, lectures and laboratory work, Dr. R. T. Fisher, is a new course. In the Department of Economics, Course 2 is to cover the whole of the nineteenth century instead of the last half only...
...Coolidge has presented the College Library with a collection of Russian books on Nihilism...
There are two very interesting articles dealing with modern languages. Mr. Leo Wiener, the instructor in Russian, contributes a sketch of the origin and development of the study of the Slavic languages at Harvard. The other article is an earnest plea from the Committee of the German Department-Professors Bartlett, Francke and Schilling-for a Germanic museum at Harvard. Attention is called to the change in the manner of looking at the study of German during the last twenty-five years. Whereas in 1871, when German was regarded as a "business" language there were two courses offered in German, today...
...lectures on Russian literature delivered here last year by Prince Serge Wolkonsky have been published by Lamson Wolffe and Co. The introduction is by Professor C. E. Norton...
...department of Slavic Languages offers course 1, a study of Russian Grammar and Composition, to be conducted by Mr. Leo Wiener...