SRAS: Literature & Film of Central Asia

Catalog description

Offered every term. Restricted to students in the SRAS program. Taught at The London School in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Through examining the literary and cinematic traditions of five Central Asian countries, this course touches upon the socio-historical, anthropological, and philosophical landscapes Central Asia. Russian is the language of instruction for this course, which is a reflection of Russia’s position as a principal colonizer of Central Asia.