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Catalog Description :
This course explores facets of the development of Russian film in its historical and cultural context. Topics may include: “The Golden Age of Soviet Film,” “The Cinema of Tarkovsky,” and “Film as Propaganda.” Taught in English. Russian majors and minors may participate in a two-unit tutorial in which discussions and some course readings will be in Russian.
Topic for Winter 2019: Tarkovsky and Soviet Culture
This class will explore the feature films and theoretical writings of Andrei Tarkovsky against the background of late Soviet culture. Discussion and readings will address the historical context of Tarkovsky's work; his cinematic, poetic, and narrative techniques; and his philosophical aspirations as a Soviet--and therefore global--filmmaker. Students will do frequent short writing assignments. In English.
Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
Term |
Winter Term 2019 |
Instructors |
Peter John Thomas |
Course |
FIST 320 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
TOP: TARKOVSKY & SOVIET CULT |
Final Exam |
Wednesday, Mar 13, 2019 11:30 a.m. - 02:00 p.m. |
CRN |
1650 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
12:30 PM-01:40 PM MWF MAIN 211 |
Start-End Date |
Jan 03, 2019-Mar 13, 2019 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
6 |
Cross Listed as |
RUSS 320 |
Course materials |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Total Registered in Crosslisted Group |
Enrollment: |
Unlimited |
1 |
11 |
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