RUSS 5140 - Russian Modernism

Effective Date 03/01/2009
Examines selected works by the leading writers of the early part of the twentieth century. Explores concepts of symbolism, acmeism, and futurism. Focuses on competing conceptions of literature that evolved in the 1920s until the establishment of the hegemony of socialist realism in the 1930s. Considers works written by Russian writers living in emigration.

Credits: 3
Grading Basis Student Option