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21H.244 Imperial and Revolutionary Russia: Culture and Politics, 1700-1917 (MIT)

MIT OpenCourseWare: New Courses 2013-06-04

Summary:

This course analyzes Russia's social, cultural, and political heritage in the 18th and 19th centuries, up to and including the Russian Revolution of 1917. It compares reforming and revolutionary impulses in the context of serfdom, the rise of the intelligentsia, and debates over capitalism. It focuses on historical and literary texts, especially the intersections between the two.

Link:

http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/history/21h-244-imperial-and-revolutionary-russia-culture-and-politics-1700-1917-fall-2012

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ussr imperial russia russian revolution february revolution decemberists october revolution tolstoy pushkin peter the great catherine the great serfdoms cccp

Authors:

Wood, Elizabeth A.

Copyright info:

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Date tagged:

06/04/2013, 12:30

Date published:

05/29/2013, 08:54