Hst 578 Topics in Russian Cultural-Intellectual History

Studies selected cultural and intellectual trends in Imperial, Soviet, and/or post-Soviet Russia. Investigates themes related to modernity and mass culture, such as the formation of the intelligentsia, revolutionary ideologies, and/or Soviet Marxism, through the analysis of primary sources and historiographical debates. Maximum number of credits is 12; 4 credits each for three courses with different topics.