REVOLUTION:1880-1930 RUS 0061 - Russian Literature

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Tufts University

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Russian literature in a period of political, social and cultural upheaval. Focus on how literature encouraged and critiqued ideas of revolution and the character of the revolutionary. Attention to political currents, avant-garde movements and their interconnection plus the dynamic response in the 1920s to the Bolshevik revolution. Readings include Tolstoy, Chekhov, Bely, Zamyatin, Bulgakov, Mayakovsky, Kollontai as well as political manifestoes and essays. Alternate years. (May be taken at 100 level with consent). This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Humanities This course meets the following culture options: Russian Culture

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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