Africans in Russian literature and film

Mark Yoffe toastormulch at GMAIL.COM
Thu Apr 5 19:57:37 UTC 2012


See this very useful book on the subject:
http://www.blackpast.org/?q=bibliography/russia-and-negro-blacks-russian-history-and-thought
MY

On Thu, Apr 5, 2012 at 2:44 PM, John Lyles <jhlyles at wm.edu> wrote:
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Some of my students are doing a research project on the depiction of
> Africans in Russian literature and film, as well as their treatment by
> society (I realize the enormous nature of this task, but I am hoping they
> will begin to scratch the surface of it and perhaps remain interested in
> minority depictions and treatment in Russia after the class).  I have given
> them a few places to begin, but I was wondering if any of you knew off the
> top of your head some good sources.  I have already pointed them to
> Circus and Pushkin, as well as many works of Socialist Realism, but are
> there any others that you know of that would be good sources?  I am thinking
> in particular of a documentary about Pushkin and Jim Patterson, but I can't
> remember the name of it.  Thanks for any help you can give!
>
> Sincerely,
> John Lyles
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