Advanced Historical Literature: Europe
HIST201E
About the Course:
A reading course in a field of the professor’s specialty. Introduces the student to the sources and literature of the field in question. Written work as prescribed by the instructor. E. Europe.
For W22: This seminar will introduce students to recent literature on nations, nationalism, and empire in the Soviet Union. Topics will include the evolution of Soviet nationality policy; ethnographers, censuses, and national classification; the Soviet state as a “maker of nations”; debates about empire and Orientalism in the Soviet context; the attempt to create a supra-ethnic “Soviet people”; migration, diasporas, and ethnic cleansing within the USSR; the fate of Russia as nation and imperial center; and the literature on race and racialization in the Soviet Union.
Pre-requisites:
No pre-requisites have been entered for this course.Documents:
View the course’s Canvas page or the instructor’s page for documents: Adrienne Edgar   Schedule of Courses
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