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May 07, 2024
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RUSS 411 - Special Topics: Women’s Voices in Contemporary Russia Semester Offered: First Semester Full Course Credits: 4 credits Attribute: 4HU, CD
This course is aims to help advanced students develop and refine their active command of written and spoken Russian by exploring the cultural and political landscape of today’s Russia though the eyes of prominent women writers (Tolstaya, Ulitskaya), journalists (Politkovskaya, Khakamada), and film directors (Smirnova), as well philanthropists, politicians, and business women. Analysis of short texts (stories, essays, interviews), film screenings, youtube videos. Involves regular discussion and hands-on projects.
Enrollment Limit: 12 Instructor: M. Solovieva
Prerequisites & Notes: RUSS 305 and 306 (or concurrent enrollment) or the equivalent.
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