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3.00 Credits
Introduction to popular customs and literature of Russian and Slavic peoples. Survey of main genres: fairy tale, epic narratives, songs, folk dramas, proverbs and sayings, charms and incantations. Prerequisite(s): A Rus 202. May not be offered in 2008-2009.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the Russian theatre and theatrical literature from its origins to the present. Main emphasis on plays of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (Fonvizin, Gogol, Pushkin, Ostrovsky, Chekhov, Mayakovsky, Gorky). Discussion of the role of the arts (music and painting) in the development of Russian theatre. Prerequisite(s): A Rus 202. May not be offered in 2008-2009.
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3.00 Credits
Course will examine major representative poets representing pre-romanticism, romanticism, pre-realism, realism and aestheticism (or protosymbolism). Major poets include Krylov, Zhukovskij, Pushkin, Lermontov, Baratynskij, Tjutchev, Mekrasov and Fet. Distinguishing characteristics of literary schools will be examined against the background of Russia's cultural and political environment.
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3.00 Credits
Course will survey major poets and schools, including Decadence, Symbolism, Acmeism, Futurism, Independent figures, Socialist Realism and subsequent trends. Poets include Sologub, Bal'mont, Brjusov, Bolk, Belyj, Gumilev, Axmatova, Cvetaeva, Majakovskij, Xlebnikov, Zabolockij, Vysockij and Brodskij. Writers and schools will be studied with major cultural and political developments of the times. S/U graded.
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2.00 Credits
Reading of Pushkin's novel in verse in the Russian original as well as major secondary and critical works. Prerequisite(s): A Rus 301 or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
The course uses Russian films of the late 20th century to enhance students' language skills and deepen their cultural knowledge. Work involves intensive class discussion and written assignments. Films are selected on the basis of artistic merit, language quality, and general interest. Conducted entirely in Russian. Prerequisites(s): Permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the structure of a Slavic language other than Russian, or occasionally, a non-Indo-European language of Eastern Europe or the former USSR. May be repeated for credit in a different language: Bulgarian, Old Church Slavonic, Czech, Polish, Romanian, Serbo-Croatian, Ukrainian. May not be offered in 2008-2009.
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3.00 Credits
A capstone course required for majors in Russian to be completed in the senior year or upon satisfaction of all core courses.? Advanced study of contemporary Russian culture and society as reflected in the Russian mass media.? Extensive use of electronic materials. Prerequisites:?A Rus 302 or A Rus 311 and/or permission of instructor.? Students must also have completed one of the following courses:? A Rus 162 (Russia Today), A His 355 (History of Russia II), or R Pos 354 (Russian Domestic Politics).
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3.00 Credits
Nature of culture and of human society, personality development, groups and group structure, social institutions, the processes of social change. A Soc 115Z is the writing intensive version of A Soc 115; only one may be taken for credit. [SS]
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3.00 Credits
A Soc 115Z is the writing intensive version of A Soc 115; only one may be taken for credit.
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