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RUSS 264 - Soviet Life and Culture

3 Credit(s) | Lecture |
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
An interdisciplinary introduction in English to Soviet and Russian culture from the Revolution to the present day. Focus on literature, music, and the arts. Topics include: the avant-garde culture of the 1920’s; socialist realism and the Stalinist legacy in cultural life; the “Thaws” of the 1950’s and the 1960”s; the dissident movement; and contemporary life and culture. No knowledge of Russian required. Of special interest to students in international relations and management, political science, and economics.

Course Attribute(s):
Diversity Area: International

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