Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: RUSSIAN LITERATURE AND COLONIALISM

Department: Humanities Division

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Distribution Group: Distribution Group I

Credit Hours: 3

Description: This course includes a broad survey of postcolonial theories starting with Edward Said. This course is based on Ewa M. Thompson's "Imperial Knowlege: Russian Literature and Colonialism". Readings include Leo Tolstoy, Alexander Pushkin, Valentine Rasputin, Anatoly Rybakov, Alexander Solzhenitsyn, Ludmila Petrushevskaya, Tatiana Tolstaia and Valeiya Novodvorskaya. Cross-list: RUSS 331. Repeatable for Credit.