Historical:
Topics List:
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Rise of the Sovet Union and Stalin
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Khrushchev’s policies
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Brezhnev’s policies
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Beginning of nonconformist movements
Purpose-directed outline:
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Review the formation of the Soviet Union
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Provide a brief timeline of Soviet Union dictators
and which ones are important during the ‘50s to the ‘70s.
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Discuss the social policies of Nikita Khrushchev
o
Pay special attention to the ones that most
impacted Soviet culture and the nonconformist movement
o
How they differed from past policies
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Discuss the social policies of Leonid Brezhnev
o
Pay special attention to the policies that
impacted the nonconformist movement
o
How they differed from Khrushchev
o
How it ties into the fall of the Soviet Union
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Unless it is convenient in the previous 2
paragraphs, discuss the beginning of the nonconformist movement
o
Which aspects of policy and sociopolitical constructions
allowed it to begin.
Rhetorical:
Topics List:
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Policy’s effect on acceptable speech
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The relationship between the government and
dissidents as a result of policies and rhetoric
Purpose-directed outline:
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Investigate the effect of the historical context
of social policy on rhetoric
o
Look at how the corpus of acceptable language
evolved over the course of the ‘50s to the ‘70s
o
How it affected the rhetoric and language or
different ways used to express dissent
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Define the concept of “official” rhetoric in the
context of Soviet propaganda and approved literature.
o
Its purpose
o
The effect of this on acceptable ways of
speaking and interacting and what it values
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Look at the relationship between government and
dissidents
o
The impact of policy on this relationship, and
subsequent impact on acceptable rhetoric
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