RUSS 111. Tsvetaeva & Mayakovsky.


Poetic, dramatic and prose works of the "hysterical poets," Marina Tsvetaeva and Vladimir Mayakovsky-two of the greatest Russian writers of the 20th century. Focus on their volcanic poetic development, interactions, and creative responses to gender, decadence, revolution, civil war, emigration and Soviet repression, as well as the inspirations and tragedies of their personal lives.
Humanities.
2 credits.
Eligible for GSST
Catalog chapter: Modern Languages and Literatures: Russian  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/russian


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