Russian Review

Papers
(The TQCC of Russian Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
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Sex, Alcohol, and Soul: Violent Reactions to Coming Out after the “Gay Propaganda” Law in Russia9
Sexual Citizens in Exile: State‐Sponsored Homophobia and Post‐Soviet LGBTQI+ Migration8
Russia's Queer Science, or How Anti‐LGBT Scholarship is Made3
Introduction3
Stalin's Well‐Kept Garden: Horticulture, Aesthetics, and Soviet Statecraft2
A Common Space of International Work: Disability Activism, Socialist Internationalism, and the Russian Union of the Blind2
Global and Transnational in Form, Soviet in Content: The Changing Semantics of Internationalism in Official Soviet Discourse, 1917–19912
Belarus in Crisis: From Domestic Unrest to the Russia‐Ukraine War by PaulHansbury. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. xii + 326 pp. $32.50. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐774770‐41
The Women's Side of the Story: Soviet “Displaced Persons” and Postwar Repatriation1
“Moskva‐Berlin, Berlin‐Moskau, 1900–1950”: Memory and Forgetting1
Listening Out, Listening For, Listening In: Cold War Radio Broadcasting and the Late Soviet Audience1
Queer Vulnerability and Russian Poetry after the “Gay Propaganda” Law1
Varieties of Tatar Esotericism in Post‐Soviet Russia1
Songwashing: Russian Popular Music, Distraction, and Putin’s Fourth Term1
First/Last Teacher: Recasting Soviet Legacies in Contemporary Kyrgyz Cinema1
Seeds as Technology: The Russian Agricultural Bureau in New York and Soviet Agricultural Modernization, 1921–261
Biopolitics and the Cinema of Extremes1
Dnipro: An Entangled History of a European City by AndriiPortnov. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. 376 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 979‐8‐88719‐102‐70
The Art and Science of Making the New Soviet Man in Early 20th‐Century Russia By YvonneHowell, NikolaiKrementsov. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021, 296 pp. $103.50. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐23283‐90
Eurasia without Borders: The Dream of a Leftist Literary Commons, 1919–1943 by KaterinaClark. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 464 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐26110‐50
Reading Darwin in Imperial Russia: Literature and Ideas by Andrew M.Drozd, Brendan G.Mooney, and Stephen M.Woodburn, eds. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2023. vi + 292 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐66692‐084‐00
The Whole World Was Watching: Sport in the Cold War By RobertEdelman, ChristopherYoung. Cold War International History Project Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2020, 352 pp. $65.00. ISBN 90
Haunted Dreams: Fantasies of Adolescence in Post‐Soviet Culture By JennyKaminer. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022, xvi + 188 pp. $44.950
Recording Russia: Trying to Listen in the Nineteenth Century by GabriellaSafran. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 300 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6632‐90
Wandering in Circles: Venichka’s Journey of Redemption in “Moskva‐Petushki” by JillMartiniuk. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2021. 182 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐729‐00
Russian Children's Literature and Childhood Research in the Post‐Soviet Age: Past‐Present‐Future0
The Poetics of Hunger: Responding to Rupture in the Wake of the 1932–33 Famine (Holodomor) in Soviet Ukraine0
Apollon Apollonovich: The Diaries of Vladimir Teliakovskii, 1898–19170
Swiss‐Army Knife of Social Control: Administrative Exile in Late Imperial Russia0
The Age of Revolution in Microhistory0
Oil in Putin's Russia: The Contests over Rents and Economic Policy By AdnanVatansever. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021, 348 pp. $44.95. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐2281‐00
Cold War Radio: The Russian Broadcasts of the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty by Mark G.Pomar. Lincoln:Potomac Books, 2022. 344 pp. $28.60. ISBN 978‐1‐6401‐2514‐80
Praskovia Uvarova’s Archeological Ambitions: Sex, Science, and Empire in Nineteenth‐Century Russia0
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Alexei Navalny vs. Vladimir Putin: When Politics Enter the Epic Realm0
Hybrid Warriors: Proxies, Freelancers and Moscow’s Struggle for Ukraine by AnnaArutunyan, ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 352 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78738‐795‐90
Soaring to New Heights: Problematic Policy, Planning, and Unintended Consequences0
Ghosts of War: Nazi Occupation and Its Aftermath in Soviet Belarus by FranziskaExeler. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 360 pp. $35.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6273‐40
Pushkin, The Decembrists and Civic Sentimentalism by EmilyWang. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 210 pp. $99.95. ISBN 978‐0‐2993‐4580‐80
Bread and Autocracy: Food, Politics, and Security in Putin’s Russia by JanettaAzarieva, Yitzhak M.Brudny, and EugeneFinkel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. ix + 242 pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐760
Listening to the Soviet Union’s “Silent” Majority: The Evasion of Labor Obligations on the Home Front, 1941–450
Voina patriotizmov: Propaganda i massovye nastroeniia v Rossii perioda krusheniia imperii by VladislavAksenov. Chto takoe Rossiia. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2023. 488 pp. ₽660.00. ISBN 9780
From Representation to Sabotage: The New Practices of Russian Antiwar Groups0
Introduction: The Imperial Russian Corporation in and beyond Economic History0
Russia in Africa: Resurgent Great Power or Bellicose Pretender? by SamuelRamani. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. vi + 320 pp. $60.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19774‐459‐80
The Karamazov Case: Dostoevsky’s Argument for His Vision by Terrence W.Tilley. London: T&T Clark, 2023, 172 pp. $103.50. ISBN 978‐0‐567‐70437‐50
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A Petrovich Inside of Every New Russian: The Disciplinary Regime of the Capitalist “Vanguard Group” at 1990s Kommersant0
The Earthly and the Cosmic in Twentieth‐Century Siberia0
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Without the Soviet Union: Fighting Inequality from the Left in Ukraine0
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A New Poetics of Science: On the Establishment of “Scientific‐Fictional Literature” in the Soviet Union0
Z Generation: Into the Heart of Russia’s Fascist Youth by IanGarner. New Perspectives on Eastern Europe and Eurasia. London: Hurst Publishers, 2023. 256 pp. $32.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78738‐928‐10
The Moscow Factor: U.S. Policy toward Sovereign Ukraine and the Kremlin by Eugene M.Fishel. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2022. 336 pp. $59.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐27917‐90
Women Artists in the Reign of Catherine the Great by Rosalind P.Blakesley. London: Lund Humphries, 2023. 152 pp. $64.99. ISBN 978‐1‐84822‐545‐90
Rupture: When Things Fall Apart0
Cinema of Rupture: Urbicide, Eastern European Rubble Films, and the Documentary Impulse0
Nabokov in Motion: Modernity and Movement by YuriLeving. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 352 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐8654‐10
An Air Map for World Cinema: Aeroflot as an Infrastructure for Cinematic Internationalism0
Understanding the Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania since 1991 by CharlesClarke, ed. London: Hurst & Co., 2023. 352 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78738‐941‐00
Socialism Goes Global: The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the Age of Decolonization by JamesMark and PaulBetts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 384 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐284885‐70
Heretical Orthodoxy: Lev Tolstoi and the Russian Orthodox Church by PålKolstø. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 340 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978‐1‐00‐926040‐40
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On the Edge: Life along the Russia‐China Border By FranckBillé, CarolineHumphrey. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021, 400 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐97948‐20
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For Putin and for Sharia: Dagestani Muslims and the Islamic State by IwonaKaliszewska. Translated by ArthurBarys. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Northern Illinois U0
Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women by KristenGhodsee. New York: Verso Books, 2022. 224 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978‐1‐83976‐660‐20
“Leningradskii ekspressionizm”: Solomon Gershov, Gavriil Glikman, Feliks Lemberskii by IrinaMamonova. Moscow: BuksMArt,2019. 432 pp. ₽2,130.00. ISBN 978‐5‐907043‐46‐60
Nabokov Noir: Cinematic Culture and the Art of Exile by LukeParker. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 228 pp. $47.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6652‐70
The DJ Who “Brought Down” the USSR: The Life and Legacy of Seva Novgorodsev by Michelle S.Daniel. Modern Biographies. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2023. 308 pp. $149.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐647‐70
The Russian State and Russian Energy Companies, 1992–2018 By Ingerid M.Opdahl. New York: Routledge, 2020, 324 pp. $128.00. ISBN 978‐0‐815‐35405‐50
Afghan Crucible: The Soviet Invasion and the Making of Modern Afghanistan by ElisabethLeake. London: Oxford University Press, 2022. 368 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐0‐1988‐4601‐70
Of Dialectics and Mammoths0
Literary Biographies in The Lives of Remarkable People Series in Russia: Biography for the Masses by Ludmilla A.Trigos and CarolUeland, eds. Crosscurrents: Russia’s Literature in Context. Lanham: Lexi0
The 1942 “Egg Expeditions” to Novaia Zemlia and the Struggle for Food in the Wartime Soviet Union0
Taking the Soviet Union Apart Room by Room: Domestic Architecture before and after 1991 by Kateryna Malaia. Ithaca: Northern Illinois Press, 2023. xvii + 181 pp. $36.95. ISBN 978‐1‐501771200.0
Feeling Revolution: Cinema, Genre, and the Politics of Affect under Stalin by AnnaToropova. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xv + 257 pp. $88.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐883109‐90
On Russian Poems, Poets, and Prizes, Late in 20200
The Letters and the Law: Legal and Literary Culture in Late Imperial Russia by AnnaSchur. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2022. xii + 224 pp. $39.95 0
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The Enthusiastic Objectifications of Skaz: Mikhail Zoshchenko and the “Simple‐Souled” Soviet Reception of Jazz0
Rethinking the Gulag: Identities, Sources, Legacies By AlanBarenberg, Emily D.Johnson. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2022, 320 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐253‐05961‐10
Writing History in Late Imperial Russia: Scholarship and the Literary Canon by FrancesNethercott. Library of Modern Russia. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. x + 280 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐3501‐300
“Our International Journal”: UN Publications and Soviet Internationalism after Stalin0
Esfir Shub: Pioneer of Documentary Filmmaking by IlanaSharp. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 344 pp. $130.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐7651‐10
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The Price of Loyalty0
The Death of the Seagull: Vera Kommissarzhevskaia and the Search for Transcendence in Late Imperial Russia0
Jews and Race, Between Empire and Post‐Coloniality0
Russian Utopia: A Century of Revolutionary Possibilities by Mark D.Steinberg. Russian Shorts. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. 152 pp. $17.95. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐12721‐00
Nicholas Bujalski Wins the Third Annual Levin Article Prize0
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Letter to the Editor0
The Martyr Cult of Grand Duke Sergei Aleksandrovich0
The Origins of Russian Literary Theory: Folklore, Philology, Form by JessicaMerrill. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press. 2022. 312 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐00
Collecting Things, Gathering People: A Late Soviet Menagerie0
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Negotiated Borders, Contested Identities, and States Done and Undone: Mapping Ukraine and Russia beyond War and Empire0
Painting against Empire: Béla Uitz and the Birth and Fate of Internationalist Socialist Realism0
Racism in Modern Russia: From the Romanovs to Putin By Eugene M.Avrutin. Russian Shorts. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, 160 pp. $16.15 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐350‐09728‐50
Ayn Rand and the Russian Intelligentsia: The Origins of an Icon of the American Right By DerekOfford. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, xiii + 17 pp. $17.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐3502‐8394‐70
The Technique of Verbalizing: Anatoly Vasiliev and His Theater of Dissonant Dialogues0
The Tsar’s Happy Occasion: Ritual and Dynasty in the Weddings of Russia’s Rulers, 1495–1745 by Russell E.Martin. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University P0
Russia’s War Against Ukraine by GwendolynSasse. Cambridge, England: Polity Books, 2023. xvi + 157 pp. $45.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐6059‐20
The Uses of Rupture in Medieval Northern Eurasian History0
Book Reviews0
Symbolism in Early Russian Cinema and the Ghostwriter Aleksandr Kursinskii0
The Kingdom of Rye: A Brief History of Russian Food By DarraGoldstein. California Studies in Food and Culture. Oakland: University of California Press, 2022, 200 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978‐0‐520‐38389‐00
Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture By EdwardTyerman. Studies of the Harriman Institute of Columbia University. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022, xiv + 353 pp. $35.00 0
Land, Community, and the State in the Caucasus: Kabardino‐Balkaria from Tsarist Conquest to Post‐Soviet Politics by IanLanzillotti. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. xii + 313 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐10
The German‐Soviet Encounter: War, Ideology, and Political Transformation0
Ambivalently Modern, Ambiguously Traditional: Ivan Bunin and the Courtroom Narrative0
“Tuk, tuk, tuk!“ A History of Russia's Prison Knocking Language0
Dostoevsky as a Translator of Balzac by JuliaTitus. Studies in Comparative Literature and Intellectual History. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. xxiii + 128 pp. $119.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐779‐50
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New Insights on NATO Enlargement0
Staging the Absolute: Ritual in Russia’s Modern Era by ThomasSeifrid. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024. 264 pp. $80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐5180‐30
Reimagining Nabokov: Pedagogies for the 21st Century by SaraKarpukhin and JoséVergara, eds. Amherst: Amherst College Press, 2022. xxi + 208 pp. $21.99. ISBN 978‐1‐943208‐50‐00
State Laughter: Stalinism, Populism, and Origins of Soviet Culture by EvgenyDobrenko and NataliaJonsson‐Skradol. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 448 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐884041‐10
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Red Closet: The Hidden History of Gay Oppression in the USSR by RustamAlexander. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023. 288 pp. £17.99. ISBN 978‐1‐5261‐6745‐30
Female Entrepreneurs as Board Directors of the Largest Russian Joint‐Stock Companies, 1870–19000
Russian Realists on the Art of Diplomacy0
Sex Work in Contemporary Russia: A Cultural Perspective by EmilySchuckman Matthews. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2023. 292 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐66691‐594‐50
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Photography and Political Repressions in Stalin’s Russia: Defacing the Enemy by DenisSkopin. New York: Routledge, 2022. 168 pp. $150.00. ISBN 978‐1‐03‐202705‐00
Revolution, Raskol, and Rock ‘n’ Roll: The 1,020th Anniversary of the Day of the Baptism of Rus0
Companion to Victor Pelevin by SofyaKhagi, ed. Companions to Russian Literature. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. 244 pp. $32.95. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐775‐70
Victor Pelevin and the Aesthetics of Neoreaction0
In the Peasant's Place: Social Problems and Narrative Practice in Turgenev's Notes from a Hunter0
The Kumys Cure: Sergei Aksakov on Frontier Medicine, Settler Colonialism, and Imperial Rejuvenation0
Lake Ladoga: The Coastal History of the Greatest Lake in Europe by MariaLähteenmäki and IsaacLand, eds. Studia Fennica Historica. Helsinki: SKS, 2023. 237 pp. €45.00 (paper). Open access. ISBN 978‐9510
The Path to a Soviet Nation: The Policy of Belarusization by AlenaMarková. Translated by Paval Turchaninau. Paderborn: Brill Schöningh, 2022. xviii + 261 pp. $124.00. ISBN 978‐3‐506‐79181‐80
Flipping the Colonialist Paradigm: Grigorii Chkhartishvili’s Akunin0
Late Soviet Music in a Time of Russia’s War0
From Moral Therapy to Political Defiance: Public Self‐Reflections on Russian YouTube0
Trauma and Truth: Teaching Russian Literature on the Chechen Wars by Elena PedigoClark. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2023. 270 pp. $149.99. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐426‐80
Samoderzhavie na perelome: 1894 god v istorii dinastii i vlasti by Dmitri A.Andreev. Trudy istoricheskogo fakulʹteta MGU 207, Seriia II, Istoricheskie issledovaniia 138. St. Petersburg: Aleteiia, 20220
The Ruble: A Political History by EkaterinaPravilova. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 560 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐766371‐40
Russia Against Modernity by AlexanderEtkind.Cambridge: Polity, 2023. 176 pp. $64.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐5657‐10
Decision Paralysis0
Russia in the Early Modern World: The Continuity of Change By DonaldOstrowski. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2022, xiv + 559 pp. $155.00. ISBN 97817936342070
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Earth, Ice, Bone, Blood: Permafrost and Extinction in the Russian Arctic by CharlotteWrigley. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2023. xiv + 237 pp. $22.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5179‐1182‐90
Laboratories of Terror: The Final Act of Stalin’s Great Purge in Soviet Ukraine by LynneViola and Marc‐StephenJunge, eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 240 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐764755‐40
Authoritarian Laughter: Political Humor and Soviet Dystopia in Lithuania by NeringaKlumbyté. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 306 pp. $32.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6669‐50
Soviet Self‐Hatred: The Secret Identities of Postsocialism in Contemporary Russia by EliotBorenstein. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023. 204 pp. $22.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6988‐70
Geriatrics and Ageing in the Soviet Union: Medical, Political and Social Contexts by SusanGrant and Isaac McKeanScarborough, eds. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. 272 pp. $103.50. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐20
Writing Fear: Russian Realism and the Gothic by KatherineBowers. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. xvi + 241 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐2692‐40
From Stage to Page and Back Again: Remediating Petrushka in Early Soviet Children's Culture0
Intimacy and Race in Late Soviet Central Asia0
The Multiethnic Soviet Union and its Demise by BrigidO’Keeffe. Russian Shorts. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 152 pp. $17.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐3501‐3677‐90
The Nationalization of Patriotism in Russian Literature during the Crimean War: Institutions, Everyday Nationalism, and Images of Peasants0
Ethnography, Incongruity, History: Soviet Poetic Cinema0
Word Play: Experimental Poetry and Soviet Children’s Literature by AinsleyMorse. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2021. xiii + 251 pp. $39.95 (paper).0
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Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb by TogzhanKassenova. Redwood City: Stanford University Press, 2022. 384 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5036‐2846‐50
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In Search of Russian Liberalism0
Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union By Eliyana R.Adler. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2020, 456 pp. $51.00. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐98802‐60
Underground Modernity: Urban Poetics in East‐Central Europe, Pre‐ and Post‐1989 by AlfrunKliems. Translated by Jake Schneider. Leipzig Studies on the History and Culture of East‐Central Europe. Budape0
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The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, or the Art of Speaking Differently by Olga V.Solovieva. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 338 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐286600‐40
Communism, Christianity, and Translating Russian Jews: Liudmila Ulitskaia's Daniel Stein and Aleksandr Meilakhs's Bentsion Shamir0
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Outlaw Music: The Rise of an Unlikely Genre by AnastasiaGordienko. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 336 pp. $89.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐34010‐00
Die Panzergrenadierdivision “Großdeutschland” im Feldzug gegen die Sowjetunion 1942 bis 1945 By LudgerTewes. Essen: Klartext, 2020, €59.95. 1,288 pp. ISBN 978‐3‐8375‐2089‐70
Nicholas Roerich: The Artist Who Would Be King by JohnMcCannon. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. 616 pp. $50.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐4741‐70
“Following Our Own Path”: Pavel Katenin’s Political Theater0
Transition Economics: The Debate Continues0
Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion: Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China after Stalin and Mao By JosephTorigian. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022, 312 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐0‐3000
The Sound of Modern Polish Poetry: Performance and Recording after World War II by AleksandraKremer. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 376 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐26111‐20
Spatial Revolution: Architecture and Planning in the Early Soviet Union by Christina E.Crawford. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 424 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐5919‐20
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The Soviet Suppression of Academia: The Case of Konstantin Azadovsky By Peter A.Druzhinin. Translated by Sarah Vitali. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, 280 pp. $150.00. ISBN 978‐1‐3501‐3613‐70
The Soviet Passport: The History, Nature and Uses of the Internal Passport in the USSR by AlbertBaiburin. Translated by StephenDalziel. Cambridge: Polity, 2022. 455 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐4318‐20
Reconstructing History: Pushkin, Poltava, and Imperial Nation‐Building0
The Universe behind Barbed Wire: Memoirs of a Ukrainian Soviet Dissident By MyroslavMarynovych. Edited by Katherine Younger. Translated by Zoya Hayuk. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2021, 40
Dostoyevsky, or The Flood of Language By JuliaKristeva. Translated by Jody Gladding. Foreword by Rowan Williams. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022, xxvi + 67 pp. $20.00. ISBN 978‐0‐231‐20332‐60
Cigarettes and Soviets: Smoking in the USSR by TriciaStarks. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, 2022. 324 pp. $44.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6548‐30
Transferring Jerusalem to Moscow: Maksim Grek’s Letter and Its Afterlife0
Russia/USSR in the World0
Boisterous Utopia: Soviet Sonic Culture and Dziga Vertov's Enthusiasm0
Nuremberg Redux: The Kremlin and the International Military Tribunal, 1945–460
Winning Women’s Hearts and Minds: Selling Cold War Culture in the US and the USSR by DianaCucuz. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2023. 336 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0377‐20
Soviet Nightingales: Care under Communism By SusanGrant. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022, 336 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6259‐80
Dostoevsky at 200: The State of the Field0
Storms over the Balkans during the Second World War by Alfred J.Alfred. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 320 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐285803‐00
From Dynamism to Repression: The Many Possibilities of the Soviet Union’s Long 1960s0
Where Writers Were Made: The Soviet Writerly Family in Houses of Creativity0
Aesthetic Republicanism in Shostakovich’s Fourteenth Symphony0
Introduction: Power in Pelevin10
Chekhov in Context by YuriCorrigan, ed. Literature in Context. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 372 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐84235‐80
Sociality – or Death: Belinskii's Phenomenological Realism and the Emergence of the Russian Intelligentsia0
The Russian Review0
Letter to the Editor0
Xiao San, Intermediary between Soviet Literature and Leftist Chinese Literature0
Between Lenin and Bandera: Decommunization and Multivocality in Post‐Euromaidan Ukraine by AnnaKutkina. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Security, 231. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2021. xvii + 332 pp0
A Tale of Two Orients0
Red Star over the Black Sea: Nâzım Hikmet and His Generation by James H.Meyer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 400 pp. £100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1928‐7117‐60
Letter to the Editor0
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Politics of Uncertainty: The United States, the Baltic Question, and the Collapse of the Soviet Union by UnaBergmane. Oxford Studies in International History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 250
The Russian‐American Company as a Corporation0
Kul'turnost' Meets Kultur: Lyusya’s Testimony on Russian‐German Sexual Relations in Occupied Smolensk0
Kazakh Muslims in the Red Army, 1939–1945 by Allen J.Frank. Brill’s Inner Asian Library, vol. 42. Boston: Brill, 2022. 201 pp. $108.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐51494‐20
Osip Mandelstam: A Biography by RalphDutli. Translated by BenFowkes. New York: Verso Books, 2023. 432 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐1‐83976‐158‐40
The Afterlife of the “Soviet Man”: Rethinking Homo Sovieticus by GulnazSharafutdinova. Russian Shorts. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. 136 pp. $61.00. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐16771‐10
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Violent Affections: Queer Sexuality, Techniques of Power, and Law in Russia by Alexander SashaKondakov. London: University College London Press, 2022. 244 pp. £20.00. ISBN 978‐1‐80008‐294‐60
How the Soviet Jew Was Made by SashaSenderovich. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2022. 368 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐23819‐00
The Intellectual Foundations of Modern Ukraine: the Nineteenth Century by AndriyZayarnyuk and OstapSereda. London: Routledge, 2022. 204 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐33389‐50
Putin’s Holy War of the Fatherland: Sacred Memory and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine0
Constructing Identities over Time: “Bad Gypsies” and “Good Roma” in Russia and Hungary By JekatyerinaDunajeva. Critical Romani Studies. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021, 223 pp. $65.00
Georgian and Soviet: Entitled Nationhood and the Specter of Stalin in the Caucasus by Claire P.Kaiser. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. vi + 275 pp. $43.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6680‐00
The Frontline: Essays on Ukraine’s Past and Present by Serhii Plokhy. Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies, 81. Cambridge: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2023. xvii + 400 pp. $19.95. ISBN 978‐0‐0
Blood of Others: Stalin’s Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity by RoryFinnin. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. 352 pp. $80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0781‐70
Being Zen: Pelevin, Buddha, and the Void0
The Many Nationalities of Tamara Khanum: Friendship of the Peoples at Home, Abroad, and Within0
From Ambivalence to Accuracy: The Provisional Government’s Grain Registration in an Intermediary Province, Penza 19170
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Remains To Be Seen: Constance Garnett and the English Afterlife of Dostoevsky's Corpses0
Stalin’s Millennials: Nostalgia, Trauma, and Nationalism by TinatinJaparidze. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2022. 159 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐4186‐10
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Peripheries, Ideologies, and the Origins of War0
“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature0
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Illiberal Vanguard: Populist Elitism in the United States and Russia by AlexandarMihailovic. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. 282 pp. $79.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐34050‐60
Co‐temporality and Sovremennost': Late Imperial and Early Soviet Photographs0
Official Education as Counterrevolution0
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Tragic Encounters: Pushkin and European Romanticism by MaksimHanukai. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 264 pp. $89.98. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐34140‐40
Freedom from Violence and Lies: Anton Chekhov’s Life and Writings By Michael C.Finke. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2021, 256 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78914‐430‐70
Antisemitic Violence of the Russian Civil War and Its Legacy in the Soviet Union0
Losing the Map0
Drunkenness and Disorder in the Imperial Russian Army0
Moving beyond Expectations0
The Sources of Russian Conduct Revisited0
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The Russian Review0
Studies in the History of Russian‐Israeli Literature by RomanKatsman and Maxim D.Shrayer. Jews of Russia and Eastern Europe and Their Legacy. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2023. 432 pp. $65.00. ISBN0
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Social Control under Stalin and Khrushchev: The Phantom of a Well‐Ordered State by ImmoRebitschek and Aaron B.Retish, eds. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2023. 368 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐40
The Limits of Realism and the Proletariat on the Horizon: Fedor Reshetnikov's Where Is It Better?0
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Aryan or Semitic? On the Racial Origins of “Tolstoy vs. Dostoevsky”0
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