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Canadian Slavonic Papers

An Interdisciplinary Journal
Devoted to Central and Eastern Europe

Volume 53 • Number 1 • March 2011

         

ARTICLES [abstracts]

Tristan Landry 1 The Colour Revolutions in the Rearview Mirror: Closer Than They Appear
Kinga Olszewska 25 Transgressing the Nation: Cultural Practices of Polish Migrants in Ireland

REVIEW ARTICLES

Stanislav J. Kirschbaum 45

Whither Slovak Historiography After 1993?

Hugh McLean 65 The Tolstoy Marriage Revisited—Many Times
Val Vinokur 81 How the Curd Was Clotted: Accounting for Isaac Babel… and a Life of Literature

BOOK REVIEWS

Scott M. Kenworthy 87 Sergius Bulgakov. Churchly Joy: Orthodox Devotions for the Church Year. Boris Jakim, trans.

Timofey Agarin 88 Rachel A. Epstein. In Pursuit of Liberalism. International Institutions in Postcommunist Europe.
Willard Sunderland 89 Andrew A. Gentes. Exile to Siberia, 1590–1822.
Keith Hitchins 90

László Katus. Hungary in the Dual Monarchy, 1867–1914.

Robert Niebuhr 92 Stevan K. Pavlowitch. Hitler’s New Disorder: The Second World War in Yugoslavia.

John-Paul Himka 93 Bernadett Puskás. A görög katolikus egyház művészete a történelmi Magyarországon. Hagyomány és megújúlas. Roksolana Kosiv. Ukrains'ki khoruhvy.
Ericka Johnson 95 Jeanmarie Rouhier-Willoughby. Village Values. Negotiating Identity, Gender, and Resistance in Urban Russian Life-Cycle Rituals.
Evgenii Bershtein 96 Otto Boele. Erotic Nihilism in Late Imperial Russia: The Case of Artsybashev’s Sanin.
Lynn Visson 98 Melissa L. Caldwell, ed. Food and Everyday Life in the Postsocialist World.
Paul B. Richardson 100 Stephen F. Cohen. Soviet Fates and Lost Alternatives: From Stalinism to the New Cold War.
Kristof Van Assche 102 John Czaplicka, Nida Gelazis, and Blair Ruble, eds. Cities After the Fall of Communism. Reshaping Cultural Landscapes and European Identity.
Aaron B. Retish 103 Jonathan Daly and Leonid Trofimov, eds. Russia in War and Revolution, 1914–1922: A Documentary History.

Cathy A. Frierson 104 David C. Engerman. Know Your Enemy. The Rise and Fall of America’s Soviet Experts.
Miriam Dobson 106 A. M. Ermolaev and V. D. Dibner. Arctic Scientist, Gulag Survivor: The Biography of Mikhail Mikhailovich Ermolaev, 1905–1991. William Barr, trans. and ed.
Hashim Gafarov 108 Thomas Goltz. Georgia Diary: A Chronicle of War and Political Chaos in the Post-Soviet Caucasus.
Sascha L. Goluboff 109 Bruce Grant. The Captive and the Gift: Cultural Histories of Sovereignty in Russia and the Caucasus.

Elena Krevsky 110 Deborah Hoffman. The Littlest Enemies: Children in the Shadow of the Gulag.
Ihor Stebelsky 111 Kimitaka Matsuzato, ed. Regiony Ukrainy: Khronika i rukovoditeli. Tom 3: Krym i Nikolaevskaia oblast'.
Lisa Sundstrom 113 Serguei Alex. Oushakine. The Patriotism of Despair: Nation, War, and Loss in Russia.
Sheila Fitzpatrick 114 Irina Paperno. Stories of the Soviet Experience. Memoirs, Diaries, Dreams.
Irina Paert 116 Douglas Rogers. The Old Faith and the Russian Land. A Historical Ethnography of Ethics in the Urals.
Norma Noonan 118 Marilyn Rueschemeyer and Sharon Wolchik, eds. Women in Power in Post-Communist Parliaments.
Olga Velikanova 119 Karen L. Ryan. Stalin in Russian Satire. 1917–1991.
Stefan M. Pugh 120 Oksana Sachyk. Intermediate Ukrainian.
Gunter Schaarschmidt 122 Jana Schulz (Šołćina). Studien zur Sprache des Dichters Jakub Bart-Ćišinski.
Dmitry Shlapentokh 123 Konstantin Sheiko in collaboration with Stephen Brown. Nationalist Imaginings of the Russian Past: Anatolii Fomenko and the Rise of Alternative History in Post-Communist Russia.
Amelia Glaser 124 Myroslav Shkandrij. Jews in Ukrainian Literature: Representation and Identity.

Russell E. Martin 127 Barbara Skinner. The Western Front of the Eastern Church: Uniate and Orthodox Conflict in 18th-century Poland, Ukraine, Belarus, and Russia.
Kenneth B. Moss 128 Jeffrey Veidlinger. Jewish Public Culture in the Late Russian Empire.
Andrea Chandler 130 Stephen K. Wegren. Land Reform in Russia: Institutional Design and Behavioural Responses.

Jessica N. Trisko 131 Laura L. Adams. The Spectacular State: Culture and National Identity in Uzbekistan.
Gary H. Toops 132 Rosanna Benacchio. Vid i kategoriia vezhlivosti v slavianskom imperative. Sravnitel'nyi analiz.
Sonja Luehrmann 134 Bruce R. Berglund and Brian Porter-Szűcs, eds. Christianity and Modernity in Eastern Europe.
Edward Snajdr 136 Paulina Bren. The Greengrocer and His TV: The Culture of Communism After the 1968 Prague Spring.

Eduard Baidaus 137 Dorin Cimpoeşu. Republica Moldova, între România şi Rusia 1989–2009.
Louise McReynolds 139 Wayne Dowler. Russia in 1913.

Daniel Brett 140 Catherine Durandin and Zoe Petre. Romania Since 1989.
Elena Baraban 142 Cathy A. Frierson and Semyon S. Vilensky. Children of the Gulag.
Greg Gaut 143 Vasily Grossman. The Road: Stories, Journalism, Essays. Robert and Elizabeth Chandler, with Olga Mukovnikova, trans.
Andrea Chandler 145 Laura A. Henry. Red to Green: Environmental Activism in Post-Soviet Russia.

Svetlana Frunchak 146 Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer. Ghosts of Home: The Afterlife of Czernowitz in Jewish Memory.
Andriy Zayarnyuk 147 Bogdan Horbal. Lemko Studies: A Handbook.
Michael Jabara Carley 148 Benjamin Isitt. From Victoria to Vladivostok: Canada’s Siberian Expedition, 1917–19.
Christopher Burton 150 Paul R. Josephson. Would Trotsky Wear a Bluetooth? Technological Utopianism Under Socialism, 1917–1989.
Marko Robert Stech 151 Irena R. Makaryk and Virlana Tkacz, eds. Modernism in Kyiv: Jubilant Experimentation.
Zoe Knox 155 Marjorie Mandelstam Balzer, ed. Religion and Politics in Russia: A Reader.
William B. Whisenhunt 157 Gwenn A. Miller. Kodiak Kreol: Communities of Empire in Early Russian America.
Alexei Trochev 158 Edward Morgan-Jones. Constitutional Bargaining in Russia, 1990–93: Institutions and Uncertainty.
Julian W. Connolly 159 Eric Naiman. Nabokov, Perversely.
Ulrich Schmid 160 William Nickell. The Death of Tolstoy: Russia on the Eve, Astapovo Station, 1910.
Gregory Stroud 162 Kenneth M. Pinnow. Lost to the Collective: Suicide and the Promise of Soviet Socialism, 1921–1929.
Peter Kenez 163 S. M. Plokhy. Yalta. The Price of Peace.
Patrick Lally Michelson 164 Avril Pyman. Pavel Florensky: A Quiet Genius: The Tragic and Extraordinary Life of Russia’s Unknown Da Vinci.
Eugene Miakinkov 165 John W. Steinberg. All the Tsar’s Men: Russia’s General Staff and the Fate of the Empire, 1898–1914.
Claudia Radünzel 167 Nadine Thielemann. Untersuchungen zum weiblichen Diskussionsstil am Beispiel von Gesprächen russischer, ukrainischer und polnischer InteraktionspartnerInnen.
Myroslav Shkandrij 168 Inna Tigountsova. The Ugly in Russian Literature: Dostoevsky’s Influence on Iurii Mamleev, Liudmila Petrushevskaia, and Tatiana Tolstaia.
Irena Grudzinska Gross 169 Sanna Turoma. Brodsky Abroad. Empire, Tourism, Nostalgia.
John-Paul Himka 170 Larry Wolff. The Idea of Galicia: History and Fantasy in Habsburg Political Culture.
Brian Porter-Szűcs 172 Nathaniel D. Wood. Becoming Metropolitan: Urban Selfhood and the Making of Modern Cracow.
Collections Received 175  
Books Received 179  
Contributors vii