Slavic 168: Post-Soviet and Post-Modern Ukrainian Literature

Focus on Dibrova and the onset of Post-Sovietism; the post-modernist performance of Andrukhovych  and the Bu-Ba-Bu circle; Izdryk; Prochasko; Kurkov, Zabuzhko and feminist and anti-feminist writing, Zhadan and the post-modern nostalgia for the USSR; Ukrainian literature in the diaspora: Yurij Tarnawsky and Vasyl Makhno.

All texts can be read in English translation

Taught by George Grabowicz.