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<DL> 
  <DT>B.A., English Literature, <A HREF="http://www.pomona.edu/">Pomona College</A>, 
    Claremont, CA (1984) 
  <DD>* Senior thesis: "The Scatological Verse of Jonathan Swift" 
  <DT>M.A., Russian Language and Literature, <A HREF="http://www.magd.ox.ac.uk/">Magdalen 
    College</A>, <A HREF="http://www.ox.ac.uk/">University of Oxford</A>, UK (1986) 
  <DD>* Extended essay: "Freudian Elements in Zoshchenko's <I>Pered voskhodom 
    solntsa</I> 
  <DT>A.M., Ph.D., Slavic Languages and Literatures, <A HREF="http://www.stanford.edu">Stanford 
    University</A>, Stanford, CA (1992) 
  <DD>* A.M. thesis: "On Fedor Ivanovich Tolstoy 'The American' and Russian Literature" 
  <DD>* Ph.D. dissertation: "Mutatis Mutandis: Poetry of the Musical Romance in 
    Early Nineteenth-Century Russia" 
  <DD>* Teaching: Russian literature, Russian language, <A HREF="http://www.wellesley.edu/Russian/scans/poster1.jpg">Russian 
    music appreciation</A> 
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<p>Teaching interests: 19C-20C Russian literature, music and history; Russian 
  language </p>
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  <DT>Collaboration with students: Faculty Advisor for the Russian Club; active 
    in WABAN; developed "Pesnia" language software with student assistants; advising 
    students on Honors theses and comprehensive examinations; member of Faculty 
    Friends of Wellesley Athletics; etc. <br>
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    Other Interests: <br>
  * Hanging out with <A HREF="hodge_family.jpg">Caroline 
  and little PJ</A>, squash, fly-fishing (<A HREF="hodge_fish2.jpg">the 
  Deschutes</A> or <A HREF="hodge_fish1.jpg">Lake 
  Waban</A>!), fly-tying, music, working on <A HREF="hodge_dog.jpg">Laska's 
frisbee skills</A>
  <dd>&nbsp;</dd>
  <dt><a href="hodge_publications.html">Research
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		Russian Department,   Founders Hall<BR>
		Wellesley College<BR>
		Wellesley, MA 02481<BR>
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