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Credit points: 16.7 2nd year, 16.7 3rd year
Coordinator: Associate Professor J Armstrong.
Prerequisite: Normally Russian Literature & Society C.
Contact: A 2-hour seminar.
Timetable: Second semester
Objectives:
By the end of the subject, students should be able to demonstrate:
- a thorough understanding of the cultural development of Russia since the period of glasnost;
- the ability to form critical opinions regarding the significance and value of Russian texts in a national and global context, to discuss these in a scholarly way and to communicate their knowledge.
Content:
A study of Russian writing, since the period of glasnost, centred on a core of novels, with background reading in literary theory, and the relationship between the society and its literature, theatre, cinema and visual arts. No knowledge of Russian is necessary.
Assessment:
A 2-hour paper; a 4000-word essay or a 2500-word essay and a class paper.
Prescribed texts:
1. Russian, Faculty of Arts (v3, p161) : Next:126-319 | Prev:126-254
2. Russian, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p169) : Next:126-319 | Prev:126-254
Credit points: 16.7
Coordinator: Associate Professor J Armstrong.
Prerequisite: Russian Literature & Society C.
Contact: A 2-hour seminar each week
Timetable: Second semester.
Objectives:
By the end of the subject, students should be able to demonstrate:
- a thorough understanding of the cultural development of Russia since the period of glasnost;
- the ability to form critical opinions regarding the significance and value of Russian texts in a national and global context, to discuss these in a scholarly way and to communicate their knowledge.
Content:
A study of Russian writing, since the period of glasnost, centred on a core of novels, with background reading in literary theory, and the relationship between the society and its literature, theatre, cinema and visual arts. No knowledge of Russian is necessary.
Assessment:
A 2-hour paper; a 4000-word essay or a 2500-word essay and a class paper.
Prescribed texts:
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2. Russian, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p169) : Next:126-319 | Prev:126-254
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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