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RUSS 186 PO - Animated Russia: Cartoons and the Language of Culture

CrsNo RUSS186 PO

When Offered: Fall 2012.

Instructor(s): K. Klioutchkine

In a country with a strong tradition of animation, cartoons define the ways in which Russians make sense of their experience. The course surveys Russian cartoons from the Soviet era to the present, focusing on how they disseminate cultural assumptions while lampooning them at the same time. Prerequisite: RUSS 044 PO.