To deepen students' knowledge of Russian cultural history.
Contents
Students become familiar with some sector of Russian cultural history.
Modes of study
Evaluation
Numeric 1-5.
Study materials
Berry, E.E. - Miller-Pogasar, A. (eds.), Re-Entering the Sign: Articulating New Russian Culture. 1995;
Stites, R., Revolutionary Dreams. Utopian Vision and Experimental Life in the Russian Revolution. 1989;
Billington, J., The Icon and the Axe. An Interpretative History of Russian Culture. 1970;
Costlow, J.T. - Sandler, S. - Vowles, J. (eds.), Sexuality and the Body in Russian Culture. 1993;
Nakhimovsky, A.D: - Nakhimovsky, A.S. (eds.), The Semiotics of Russian Cultural History: Essays by Iurii M. Lotman, Lidiia Ia. Ginsburg, Boris Usp. 1985;
Uspenskij, B. - Lotman, Ju. M., The Semiotics of Russian Culture (ed.) Ann Shukman. 1984;
Groys, B., The Total Art of Stalinism: Avant-garde, Aesthetic Dictatorship and Beyond. 1992;
Dubin, B., Intellektual’nye gruppy i simvoličeskie formy. 2004;
Goscilo, H. - Holmgren, B., Russia. Women. Culture. 1996;
Condee, N., Soviet Hieroglyphics. Visual Culture in Late Twentieth-Century Russia. 1995;
Lotman, Ju., Besedy o russkoj kul´ture. Byt i tradicii russkogo dvorjanstva (XVIII – načalo XIX v. 1994;
Papernyj, V., Kul'tura Dva. 1996;
Kondakov, I.V., Vvedenie v istoriju russkoj kul'tury. 1997;
Hellberg-Hirn, E., Imperial imprints: post-Soviet St.Petersburg. 2003.