RUSS 281 - Russian Arts and Culture

Begins with a brief survey of Russian political history, then focuses on Russian and Soviet art, including some non-Russian works from former republics of the Soviet period (Georgia, Armenia, Latvia, Central Asia). Includes ballet and theatre, cinema and classical music as well as bard music and formerly underground rock, some literature and poetry, and art from the icons to the avant-garde to unofficial and official art.

Credits 1

Notes
Course taught in English

Area
Humanities

Connection
23020

Division
Arts and Humanities

Compass Attributes
Humanities