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Canadian Slavonic Papers

An Interdisciplinary Journal
Devoted to Central and Eastern Europe

Volume 46 • Numbers 3-4 • September–December 2004

         

IN MEMORIAM

Boris Thomson
265
Gleb Nikolaevich Žekulin (1922-2004)

ARTICLES [abstracts]

Tomas Balkelis

267

The Lithuanian National Intelligentsia and the Women’s Issue, 1883-1914

Wilson T. Bell

289

One Day in the Life of Educator Khrushchev: Labour and Kul'turnost' in the Gulag Newspapers

Michał Kasprzak

315

Radio Free Europe and the Catholic Church in Poland During the 1950s and 1960s

Joanna Kot

343

Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska’s Baba-Dziwo: Experimenting With the Popular

Jeff Love

361

Narrative Hesitation in The Gambler

Oriel C.L. MacLennan and John A. Barnstead

381

Marie-Claire Blais and Dostoevsky: Observations from the Notebooks

Ewa Mazierska

401

Cinema of Hard Times: Individuals, Families and Society in Polish Contemporary Films

Olga Mesropova

417

Between Literary and Subliterary Paradigms: Skaz and Contemporary Russian Estrada Comedy

Lyudmila Parts

435

Degradation of the Word or the Adventures of an Intelligent in Viktor Pelevin’s Generation П

REVIEW ARTICLES

Paul Morris

451

Reading Nabokov Whole

Review of Sobranie sochinenii russkogo perioda v piati tomakh; Klassik bez retushi. Literaturnyi mir o tvorchestve Vladimira Nabokova; Nabokov at the Movies: Film Perspectives in Fiction; Olakrez Nartsissa. Proza Vladimira Nabokova v zerkale iazykovoi igry.

Ronald O. Richards

465

Cross-Disciplinary Mixing and Modeling Strategies in the Study of Russia and Russians

Review of Kultur. Sprache. Ökonomie. Beiträge zur gleichnamigen Tagung an der Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien 3-5 Dezember 1999.

Serhy Yekelchyk

475

Interpreting Russia’s Imperial Dimension

Review of Nationalist Mobilization and the Collapse of the Soviet State; Orientalism and Empire: North Caucasus Mountain Peoples and the Georgian Frontier, 1845-1917; The Affirmative Action Empire: Nations and Nationalism in the Soviet Union, 1923-1939; A State of Nations: Empire and Nation-Making in the Age of Lenin and Stalin; At the Margins of Orthodoxy: Mission, Governance, and Confessional Politics in Russia’s Volga-Kama Region, 1827-1905.

BOOK REVIEWS

Donald Loewen

489

V.F. Odoevskii. Kosmorama/The Cosmorama.

Barbra Churchill

489

Steven G. Kellman and Irving Malin, eds. Torpid Smoke: The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov.

Rita Dirks Heath

491

Ilya Kutik. Hieroglyphs of Another World: On Poetry, Swedenborg, and Other Matters.

Elena Baraban

492

Evgeny Dobrenko. The Making of the State Writer: Social and Aesthetic Origins of Soviet Literary Culture.

Svitlana Kobets

494

Suzan M. Felch and Paul J. Contino, eds. Bakhtin and Religion: A Feeling for Faith.

Mirosława Buchholtz

496

Jan Kochanowski. Treny: The Laments of Kochanowski.

Jaroslav Rozumnyj

500

Oleh S. Ilnytzkyj and George Hawrysch, eds and comps. A Concordance to the Poetic Works of Taras Shevchenko. Konkordantsiia poetychnykh tvoriv Tarasa Shevchenka.

Donald Loewen

503

Ian M. Helfant. The High Stakes of Identity: Gambling in the Life and Literature of Nineteenth-Century Russia.

Mark Knighton

504

Emily Klenin. The Poetics of Afanasy Fet.

Elena Siemens

507

David MacFadyen. Estrada:Grand Narratives and the Philosophy of the Russian Popular Song Since Perestroika.

Andrew A. Gentes

508

Louise McReynolds and Joan Neuberger, eds.Imitations of Life: Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia.

David MacFadyen. Songs for Fat People: Affect, Emotion, and Celebrity in the Russian Popular Song, 1900-1955.

Mykola Soroka

510

Hana Píchová. The Art of Memory in Exile: Vladimir Nabokov and Milan Kundera.

Frederick H. White

511

Bernice Glatzer Rosenthal. New Myth, New World: From Nietzsche to Stalinism.

Eric Naiman

513

Justin Weir. The Author as Hero: Self and Tradition in Bulgakov, Pasternak, and Nabokov.

Olga Mesropova

514

Susan Ingram. Zarathustra’s Sisters: Women’s Autobiography and the Shaping of Cultural History.

Olga Mesropova

515

Jordana Pomeroy, et al., eds. An Imperial Collection: Women Artists from the State Hermitage Museum.

Arkadi Klioutchanski

516

Reginald Frank Christian. Alexis Aladin. The Tragedy of Exile.

J.-Guy Lalande

519

Anna Geifman, ed. Russia under the Last Tsar: Opposition and Subversion, 1894-1917.

Abraham Ascher. P.A. Stolypin: The Search for Stability in Late Imperial Russia.

Hugh LeCaine Agnew

522

Horst Haselsteiner, ed. The Prague Slav Congress, 1848: Slavic Identities.

Zina Gimpelevich

524

Margarita M. Balmaceda, James I. Clem and Lisbeth L. Tarlow, eds. Independent Belarus. Domestic Determinants, Regional Dynamics, and Implications for the West.

Abby M. Schrader

526

Cathy A. Frierson. All Russia is Burning: A Cultural History of Fire and Arson in Late Imperial Russia.

Leslie Holmes

528

Caroline Humphrey. The Unmaking of Soviet Life: Everyday Economies after Socialism.

Lee A. Farrow

529

Bertrand M. Patenaude. The Big Show in Bololand: The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921.

Nancy S. Kollmann

530

Serhii Plokhy. Tsars and Cossacks. A Study in Iconography.

Chris Burton

532

Janusz Bardach and Kathleen Gleeson. Surviving Freedom After the Gulag.

Andriy Zayarnyuk

533

Ivan T. Berend. History Derailed: Central and Eastern Europe in the Long Nineteenth Century.

Heather DeHaan

535

James Cracraft and Donald Rowland, eds. Architectures of Russian Identity: 1500 to the Present.

Christian Raffensperger

536

Martin Dimnik. The Dynasty of Chernigov, 1146–1246.

Christine Varga-Harris

537

David L. Hoffmann. Stalinist Values. The Cultural Norms of Soviet Modernity, 1917-1941.

N.G.O. Pereira

539

Geoffrey Hosking. Russia and The Russians: A History.

Tara Zahra

539

Jeremy King. Budweisers into Czechs and Germans: A Local History of Bohemian Politics, 1848-1948.

Alison Rowley

541

Nina Lugovskaya. The Diary of a Soviet Schoolgirl, 1932-1937.

John P. LeDonne

542

Stephane Mund. Orbis Russiarum.

Theodore R. Weeks

544

Harriet Murav. Identity Theft: The Jew in Imperial Russia and the Case of Avraam Uri Kovner.

Jeff Sahadeo

545

Pauline Jones Luong, ed. The Transformation of Central Asia: States and Societies from Soviet Rule to Independence.

Irina Gigova

547

Mary Neuburger. The Orient Within: Muslim Minorities and the Negotiation of Nationhood in Modern Bulgaria.

Annual Index

551

 

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