HIST 345 - Social History of Russia through Literature

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William Paterson University of New Jersey

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This courses traces the social history of Russia through its literature and associated art, from the primary chronicles of Kievan Rus through the "golden age" of late-ImperialRussia, the revolutions of 1917, and the Soviet period up to the post-Soviet present. Concentrating mainly on the modern era, it explores the complicated relationship between the Russian/Soviet State and its various subjects as expressed in excerpted novels, short stories, plays, poems, essays and/or memoirs (in translation) along with graphic-art, operatic, and cinematic adaptations. Prerequisite: Hist 101 Humanities and Social Science190 s

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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