Literature as Resistance: the case of Russophone literature today

Education facts

Code: RY2113

The course provides a general theoretical introduction to the phenomenon and concept of literature as resistance and to the development and situation of Russian-language literature in post-Soviet Russia. The course focuses on the mechanisms behind Russian-language literature as resistance in a social perspective. In the course you will read, discuss and analyse literary works and literary theory texts relevant to the course theme.

Entry requirements

För tillträde till kursen krävs minst 60 hp, grund- och fortsättningskurs, i ett och samma humanistiska eller samhällsvetenskapliga huvudområde, samt Engelska 6 eller motsvarande kunskaper att styrka med ett internationellt erkänt test, exempelvis TOEFL eller IELTS.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Literature as Resistance: the case of Russophone literature today

  University of Gothenburg

  Start date: 4 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %