Dec 07, 2025  
2021-2022 College of Liberal Arts 
    
2021-2022 College of Liberal Arts
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RUSS 350 - Banned Books: Russian Literature and Censorship

4 credits
A history of the development of Russian literature from the 18th century to the present focusing on the relationship between individual writers and state control of the arts in the Imperial, Soviet and post-Soviet periods. Examines publishing and censorship practices and traces the various ways in which Russian writers managed to communicate with their readers despite state controls. Readings may include works by Radishchev, Pushkin, Turgenev, Dostoyevsky,  and Soviet dissident writers. All readings in English translation. CLA-Breadth/Humanities, CLA-Writing Intensive



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