Introduction to Ukrainian Literature and Culture

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This course will introduce students to the culture, film, literature, and history of Ukraine. Special emphasis will be placed on analyzing contemporary Ukrainian movies, poetry, novels, and social media that reflect on the war with Russia (which began with military intervention in 2014) and on the nationhood, politics, and identity of the Ukrainian people. All materials are in English. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for Slavic 2345 in Autumn 2022.