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Nov 23, 2024
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RUSS 182 PO - Post-Soviet Russian Culture and Society CrsNo RUSS182 PO
When Offered: Offered alternate years; next offered fall 2013.
Instructor(s): L. Rudova
The course explores the major changes in Russian society since the collapse of the U.S.S.R. through fiction, popular media and film. Topics include post-Soviet identity and nostalgia, nationalism, wars in Chechnya, terrorism, control of the media, ecological issues, new religiosity and popular culture. Readings from the Russian media and contemporary fiction. Films. May be repeated once for credit. Prerequisite: RUSS 044 PO . Letter grade only.
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