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RUST1/VENS20
Russians on Europe: Travel, Displacement, and Cultural Encounters
5
ECTS
Periods
Language of instruction
English
Type or level of studies
Advanced studies
Course unit descriptions in the curriculum
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RUST1
Russian Culture
Participation in course work
- VENS20 Other Specialisation
Russian Studies
School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies
School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies
General description
This course offers an historical outline of Russian perceptions of Europe. It examines Russian travel narratives of Europe from the 18th to the 20th century and discusses Westernizing, Slavophile, and Eurasianist strains in Russian thought. Course readings include texts by such major Russian cultural figures as Princess Dashkova, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Vladimir Mayakovsky, Joseph Brodsky and many more. This is an intensive course of eight seminars (two per each session) with each session including a lecture and discussion about course readings.
The course is organized in cooperation with Aleksanteri Institute's Russian and East European Master's School.
Enrolment for University Studies
Enrolment time has expired
Teachers
Sanna Turoma, Teacher responsible
Teaching
8-Oct-2015
–
30-Oct-2015
Seminar
Thu 8-Oct-2015 at 16-20, PinniB 3118
Fri 9-Oct-2015 at 12-16, PinniB 3118
Thu 29-Oct-2015 at 16-20, PinniB 4113
Fri 30-Oct-2015 at 12-16, PinniB 3118