Slavic Review

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(The TQCC of Slavic 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Stalin's Library: A Dictator and His Books. By Geoffrey Roberts. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022. viii, 259 pp. Notes. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. Plates. $30.00, hard bound.8
Polygynous Marriages among the Kyrgyz: Institutional Change and Endurance. By Michele E. Commercio. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. ix, 268 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Tables. $54
SLR volume 82 issue 3 Cover and Back matter3
Staging Democracy: Political Performance in Ukraine, Russia, and Beyond. By Jessica Pisano. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, an Imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022. xviii, 233 pp. Not2
Defining Latvia: Recent Explorations in History, Culture, and Politics. Ed. Michael Loader, Siobhan Hearne, and Mathew Kott. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2022. 269 pp. Notes. Glossary.2
The Bashagurov Brothers: A Story of Brigandage and Mobility in the Urals, 1789–17922
Suicide and the Hermeneutics of Political and National Community in the Interwar Czechoslovak Republic2
Chronicle of the Left Hand: An American Black Family's Story from Slavery to Russia's Hollywood. By James Lloydovich Patterson. Trans. Jennifer E. Sunseri. Washington, DC: New Academia Publishing, 2021
Environmental Cultures in Soviet East Europe: Literature, History and Memory. By Anna Barcz. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. x, 239 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $115.1
Evil, Theodicy, and Jewishness in Fridrikh Gorenshtein1
Nonaligned Modernism: Socialist Postcolonial Aesthetics in Yugoslavia, 1945–1985. By Bojana Videkanić. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019. 304 pages. Notes. Illustrations. Figures. £99.001
Nevidljivi Neprijatelj: Variola Vera 1972. By Radina Vučetić. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik, 2022. 299 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. 1650 RSD, paper.1
Contents of Volume 811
Other Books of Interest1
Collected Essays1
Redefining Russian Literary Diaspora, 1920–2020. Ed. Maria Rubins. London: University College London Press, 2021. 264 pp. Notes. Index. ₤45.00, hard bound; ₤25.00, paper.1
Russia in the Early Modern World: The Continuity of Change. By Donald Ostrowski. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2022, xiv, 559 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. $155.00, hard bound.1
Party Politics in Russia and Ukraine: Electoral System Change in Diverging Regimes. By Bryon Moraski. New York: New York University Press, 2022. 291 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Tables. $31
Islamic Leadership and the State in Eurasia. By Galina M. Yemelianova. London: Anthem Press, 2022. xx, 286 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Figures. $125.00, hard bound.1
Erinnerungskultur in Mittel- und Osteuropa: Die Auseinandersetzung mit Nationalsozialismus und Kommunismus im Vergleich. Ed. Hendrik Hansen, Tim Kraski, and Verena Vortisch. Andrássy Studien zur Europ1
Dostoevsky as a Translator of Balzac. By Julia Titus. Boston, Mass.: Academic Studies Press, 2022. Bibliography. Index. $119.00, hard bound.1
Hegemony of Brotherhood: The Birth of Soviet Multinational Literature, 1922–19321
The Russian Cold: Histories of Ice, Frost, and Snow. Ed. Julia Herzberg, Andreas Renner, and Ingrid Schierle. New York: Berghahn Books, 2021. vii, 261 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Tables. 1
Abstracts1
People in Spite of History: Stories Found in an Attorney Archive in the Banat Region. By Tibor Várady. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021). vi, 335 pp. Notes. Illustrations. Photographs1
Harbin: A Cross-Cultural Biography. By Mark Gamsa. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. x, 383 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Photographs. Maps. $90.00, hard bound.1
Adaptatsiia kak symptom: Russkaia klassika na postsovetskom ekrane. By Lioudmila Fedorova. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2022. 368 pp. ₽420, paper.1
Ukrainian Nationalism in the Age of Extremes: An Intellectual Biography of Dmytro Dontsov. By Trevor Erlacher. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2021. xvi, 642 pp. Notes. Bibliogr0
Petrovy v grippe (Petrov's Flu). Dir. Kirill Serebrennikov. Moscow: HypePro Films, 2021. Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Production and Releasing. 145 minutes. Color. Russian.0
The Vow: A Requiem for the Fifties. By Jiri Kratochvil. Trans. Charles S. Kraszewski. London: Glagoslav Publications, 2021). 290 pp. Bibliography. €21.99, paper.0
Peripheries at the Centre: Borderland Schooling in Interwar Europe. By Machteld Venken. New York: Berghahn Books, 2021. xiv, 265 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Figures. Tables. Index. Maps. $130.00
Rethinking the Gulag: Identities, Sources, Legacies. Ed. Alan Barenberg and Emily D. Johnson. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2022. x, 320 pp. Notes. Index. Illustrations. $35.00, paper.0
Witchcraft in Russia and Ukraine, 1000–1900. Ed. Valerie A. Kivelson and Christine D. Worobec. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press; Imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020. xxv, 540 pp. Appen0
The Voices of Babyn Yar. By Marianna Kiyanivska. Trans. Oksana Maksymchuk and Max Rosochinsky. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2022. 189 pp. Notes. Illustrations. $16.00, hard bound.0
Contributors0
Traversing: Embodied Lifeworlds in the Czech Republic. By Susanna Trnka. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020. x, 222 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $44.95, hard bound.0
Historical Writing of Early Rus (c. 1000–c. 1400) in a Comparative Perspective. By Timofey V. Guimon. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2021. xv, 477 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. F0
The “Vanishing Indian” and the Vanishing Pole: From a Middle Ground to a Logic of Elimination in the European and Global Periphery, 1840–18800
Aleksandr Rodchenko: Photography in the Time of Stalin. By Aglaya K. Glebova. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022. 256 pp. Notes Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. $65.00 hard bound.0
Reader as Accomplice: Narrative Ethics in Dostoevsky and Nabokov. Alexander Spektor. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2021. xiv, 242 pp. Notes. Biblio0
Russian Notions of Power and State in a European Perspective, 1462–1725: Assessing the Significance of Peter's Reign. By Endre Sashalmi. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. viii, 507 pp. Notes. Bibl0
Bowling for Communism: Urban Ingenuity at the End of East Germany. By Andrew Demshuk. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020; xvi, 253 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95, hard bound.0
God Save the USSR: Soviet Muslims and the Second World War. By Jeff Eden. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. xii, 253 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $95.00, hard bound.0
“A Colony of Alien Capital”: French Investments, Polish Identity, and a Story of Murder in 1930s Warsaw0
Dostoevsky's “Crime and Punishment”: A Reader's Guide. By Deborah Martinsen. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. xii, 134pp. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. $119.00 hard bound; $24.90
Greta Lynn Uehling. Everyday War: The Conflict over Donbas, Ukraine. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 2023. vii, 192 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Maps. $31.95, paper.0
Cold War Correspondents: Soviet and American Reporters on the Ideological Frontlines. By Dina Fainberg. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. viii, 359 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. In0
A History of Education in Modern Russia: Aims, Ways, Outcomes. By Wayne Dowler. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. x, 238 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Figures.0
The Life of Permafrost: A History of Frozen Earth in Russian and Soviet Science. By Pey-Yi Chu. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. viii, 288 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Figures.0
The Hungarian Nationalities Act of 1868 in Operation (1868–1914)0
The Politics of Anti-Imperial Nostalgia: South Africa's Response to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine0
Snapshots of the Soul: Photo-Poetic Encounters in Modern Russian Culture. By Molly Thomasy Blasing. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. xxiii, 328 pp. Notes. Index. Illustrations. $55.00, hard bou0
Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961–1975. By Natalia Telepneva. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2022. xxi, 277 pp. Note0
Bad Luck Banging or Loony Porn. Dir. Radu Jude. MicroFILM, 2021. 106 minutes. Color. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14033502/.0
La société des voleurs: Propriété et socialisme sous Staline. By Juliette Cadiot. Paris: Editions de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, 2021. 321 pp. Notes. Bibliography. €24.80, paper.0
Forging a Unitary State: Russia's Management of the Eurasian Space, 1650–1850. By John P. LeDonne. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. xviii, 663 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Tables. Maps. 0
Urban Protest: A Spatial Perspective on Kyiv, Minsk, and Moscow. By Arve Hansen. Stuttgart: ibidem-Verlag, 2021. 281 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Figures. Tables. Maps. $46.00, paper.0
SLR volume 83 issue 1 Cover and Back matter0
Goncharov in the Twenty-First Century. Ed. Ingrid Kleespies and Lyudmila Parts. Brighton, Mass.: Academic Studies Press, 2021. xxviii, 264 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $109.00, hard cover.0
Lev Shestov: The Philosophy and Works of a Tragic Thinker. By Andrea Oppo. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2020. xvi, 329 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $129.00, hard bound.0
Times of Mobility: Transnational Literature and Gender in Translation. Ed. Jasmina Lukić, Sibelan Forrester, and Borbála Faragó. Transnational Perspectives in Gender Studies. Budapest: Central Europea0
Drugaia Rossiia: Issledovaniia po istorii russkoi emigratsii. By Oleg Budnitskii. Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 2021. 632 pp. Notes. Index. Photographs. ₽840, hard bound.0
Estates and Constitution: The Parliament in Eighteenth-Century Hungary. By István M. Szijártó. David Robert Evans, trans. Austrian and Habsburg Studies, Vol.30. New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. xii, 360
Iron Landscapes: National Space and the Railways in Interwar Czechoslovakia. By Felix Jeschke. Explorations in Mobility, vol. 5. New York: Berghahn Books, 2021. xi, 221 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliograp0
Claire P. Kaiser. Georgian and Soviet: Entitled Nationhood and the Specter of Stalin in the Caucasus. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. vi, 275 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Maps.0
Soviet Samizdat: Imagining a New Society. By Ann Komaromi. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University Pres, 2022. xviii, 318 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliograph0
Estranging the Novel: Poland, Ireland, and Theories of World Literature. By Katarzyna Bartoszyńska. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021. xiv, 200 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.95, pa0
Ukrainian Witchcraft Trials: Volhynia, Podolia, and Ruthenia 17th–18th Centuries. By Kateryna Dysa. Budapest, New York: Central European University Press, 2020. x, 254 pp. Notes.0
Ed. Zenon E. Kohut, Volodymyr Sklokin, and Frank E. Sysyn, with Larysa Bilous. Eighteenth–Century Ukraine: New Perspectives on Social, Cultural, and Intellectual History. The Peter Jacyk Centre for Uk0
A New Ecological Order: Development and the Transformation of Nature in Eastern Europe. Ed. Ştefan Dorondel and Stelu Şerban. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. x, 281 pp. Index. Illust0
Taking Stock of Shock: Social Consequences of the 1989 Revolutions. By Kristen Ghodsee and Mitchell A. Orenstein. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. xviii, 304 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. I0
Dalʹnevostochnaia respublika: Ot idei do likvidatsii. Ivan Sablin. Trans. A. Tereshchenko. Historia Rossica: Okrainy Rossiiskoi Imperii. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2020. 471 pp. Bibliograph0
Veronika Siegl. Intimate Strangers: Commercial Surrogacy in Russia and Ukraine and the Making of Truth. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2023. vii, 287 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. T0
Museums of Communism: New Memory Sites in Central and Eastern Europe. Ed. Stephen M. Norris. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020. 442 pp. Notes. Index. Illustrations. $100.00, paper.0
Jasmina Tumbas. “I am Jugoslovenka!”: Feminist Performance Politics during and after Yugoslav Socialism. Manchester University Press, 2022. vii, 325 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Plates. $39.95, pap0
Samuel Clowes Huneke. States of Liberation: Gay Men between Dictatorship and Democracy in Cold War Germany Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. xviii, 357 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Ind0
Postkommunistische Schreibweisen: Formen der Darstellung des Kommunismus in Romanen zu Beginn des 21. Jahrhunderts. By Alena Heinritz. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2021. 391 pp. Bibliography0
The Long Sixth Century in Eastern Europe. By Florin Curta. East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450–1450, vol. 72. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2021. xii, 516 pp. Notes. Bibliography. In0
Doctoral Dissertations on Russia, the Soviet Union, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe Accepted by Universities in the United States and Canada, 20210
How People Contribute to Foreign Policy—Contrasting Perspectives from Russia and Occupied Crimea - Elizaveta Gaufman. Everyday Foreign Policy: Performing and Consuming the Russian Nation after Crimea.0
Life is Elsewhere: Symbolic Geography in the Russian Provinces. By Anne Lounsbery. Ithaca: Northern Illinois Press, an Imprint of Cornell University Press, 2019. xi, 344 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index0
Introduction0
Reference Books of 2020–2021: A Selection0
Evgenii Kharitonov: Poetika podpol΄ia. By Aleksei Konakov. Novye materialy i issledovaniia po istorii russkoi kul΄tury. Moscow: Novoe izdatel΄stvo, 2022. 270 pp. Notes. Index. ₽857, paper; ₽350, ebook0
Chełm's Unraveling: The Holocaust and Interethnic Violence in Nazi-Occupied Poland0
Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture. By Edward Tyerman. New York: Columbia University, 2022. xiv, 354 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00, paper.0
Peter Kenez. Before the Uprising: Hungary under Communism, 1949–1956. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2022. vi, 281 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. $99.99, hardbound.0
Ayn Rand and the Russian Intelligentsia: The Origins of an Icon of the American Right. By Derek Offord. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. xi, 130 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $17.95, paper. - Niko0
Through a Glass Darkly: Introduction to Research Cluster0
From Europe's East to the Middle East: Israel's Russian and Polish Lineages. Ed. Kenneth Moss, Benjamin Nathans, and Taro Tsurumi. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2021. 396 pp. Notes. 0
The Making of Mamaliga: Transimperial Recipes for a Romanian National Dish. By Alex Drace-Francis. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2022. ix, 215 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. 0
Soviet Women—Everyday Lives. By Melanie Ilic. London: Routledge, 2020, viii, 211 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $144.00, hard bound.0
Ed. Benjamin Beuerle, Sandra Dahlke, and Andreas Renner. Russia's North Pacific: Centres and Peripheries. Russia and the Asia-Pacific, vol. 1. Heidelberg: Heidelberg University Publishing, 2023. vi, 20
The Cinema of Soviet Kazakhstan (1925–1991): An Uneasy Legacy. By Peter Rollberg. Contemporary Central Asia. Lexington Books, 2021. xvi, 449 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Ph0
Ed. Kateřina Čapková and Kamil Kijek. Jewish Lives Under Communism: New Perspectives. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2022. 270 pp. Notes. Index. Photographs. $120.00 hard bound. $44.95, 0
Poslednii Pol΄skii Korol’: Koronatsiia Nikolaia I v Varshave v 1829 g. i Pamiat΄ o Russko-Pol'skikh Voinakh XVII–nachala XIX v. By Ekaterina Boltunova. Historia Rossica. Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obo0
Queer Transgressions in Twentieth-Century Polish Fiction: Gender, Nation, Politics. By Jack J. B. Hutchens. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2020. v, 143 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.99, paper.0
All Future Plunges To The Past: James Joyce in Russian Literature. By José Vergara. NIU Series in Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies. xvi, 270 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Ithaca: Northern 0
Russia in World History: A Transnational Approach. By Choi Chatterjee. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. x, 226 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.95, paper.0
Galvanizing Nostalgia? Indigeneity and Sovereignty in Siberia. By Marjorie Mandelstam-Balzer. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. xvi, 254 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photograph0
Restless History: Political Imaginaries and Their Discontents in Post-Stalinist Bulgaria. By Zhivka Valiavicharska. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2021. xvi, 275pp. Notes. Bibliography. In0
Three Cities After Hitler: Redemptive Reconstruction Across Cold War Borders. By Andrew Demshuk. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021. xviii, 566 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. 0
Femininities and Masculinities in the Digital Age: Realia and Utopia in the Balkans and South Caucasus. By Karl Kaser. Cham, Switzerland: Springer Nature, 2021. 240 pp. Notes. Index. Figures. Tables. 0
Frances Jackson. Faith, Truth, Fidelity: Věrnost in Post-Munich Czech Poetry. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht Verlag. 2023. 310 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. €65.00, hard bound.0
Russkii realizm XIX veka: Obshchestvo, znanie, povestvovanie. Sbornik statei. Ed. Margarita Vaysman, Aleksei Vdovin, Ilya Kliger, and Kirill Ospovat. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2020. iv, 560
Contested Russian Tourism: Cosmopolitanism, Nation, and Empire in the Nineteenth Century. By Susan Layton. Brighton, Mass.: Academic Studies Press, 2021. x, 420 pp. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations.0
In the Suburbs of History: Modernist Visions of the Urban Periphery. By Steven Logan. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. xiv, 225 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. M0
Klassika, skandal, Bulgarin…: Stat΄i i materialy po sotsiologii i istorii Russkoi literatury. By Abram Il΄ich Reitblat. Nauchnoe prilozhenie, Vyp. CCXI. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2020. 5760
In the Kingdom of Shoes: Bata, Zlín, Globalization, 1894–1945. By Zachary Austin Doleshal. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. xv, 272 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photograph0
Balkanization and Global Politics: Remaking Cities and Architecture. By Nikolina Bobic. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge, 2019. xvi, 211 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps. $1120
Lenin in the Groove0
Bodeneigentum und Nation: Rumänien, Jugoslawien und Polen im europäischen Vergleich 1918–1948. By Dietmar Müller. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2020. 479 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. €46.00, hard bo0
Letters0
Family and the State in Soviet Lithuania. By Dalia Leinarte. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. x, 213 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Tables. $115.00, hard bound.0
Mixing Medicines: Ecologies of Care in Buddhist Siberia. By Tatiana Chudakova. New York: Fordham University Press, 2021. x, 346 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. $32.00, paper; $31.99 e-boo0
“Deti devianostykh” v sovremennoi Rossiiskoi Arktike: Kollectivnaia monografiia. By Nikolai Vakhtin and Stefan Dudek. St. Petersburg: European University at St. Petersburg, 2020. Tables. Maps. 431 pp.0
Outlaw Music in Russia: The Rise of an Unlikely Genre. By Anastasia Gordienko. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. xiii, 319 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. Illustrations. $89.0
Culture from the Slums: Punk Rock in East and West Germany. By Jeff Hayton. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xviii, 364 pp. Discography. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $100.00,0
Scholars in Exile: The Ukrainian Intellectual World in Interwar Czechoslovakia. By Nadia Zavorotna. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. xvi, 260 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Tables. $75.00,0
The Pedagogy of Images: Depicting Communism for Children. Ed. Marina Balina and Serguei Alex. Oushakine. Studies in Book and Print Culture Series. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. xx, 568 p0
Natalʹia Mitsiuk, Natalʹia Pushkareva, and Anna Belova. Chelovek rozhdaiushchii: Istoriia rodilʹnoi kultury v Rossii novogovremeni. Gendernye issledovaniia. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2022.0
Sergueï Loznitsa: Un cinéma à l’épreuve du monde. Ed. Céline Gailleurd, Damien Marguet, and Eugénie Zvonkine. Lille, France: Presses universitaires du Septentrion, 2022. 274 pp. Notes. Index. €25.00, 0
The Letters and the Law: Legal and Literary Culture in Late Imperial Russia. By Anna Schur. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2022. xii, 240 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $120.00, hard bound;0
Velvet Retro: Postsocialist Nostalgia and the Politics of Heroism in Czech Popular Culture. By Veronika Pehe. Worlds of Memory. New York: Berghahn Books, 2020. xii, 177 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index.0
Rethinking Soviet Selfhood in the Era of the Anthropocene: From the Foucauldian Paradigm to the Naturecultural Theory of the Subject0
Antisemitizm i upodok russkoi derevenskoi prozy: Astaf΄ev, Belov, Rasputin. By Maxim D. Shrayer. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2020. 105 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $30.00, hard bound.0
The (Un)making of a Man: Aleksandr Aleksandrov/Nadezhda Durova0
Collected Essays0
Russkii vsadnik v paradigme vlasti. By Bella Shapiro. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2021. 704 pp. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Tables. ₽900, hard bound.0
Pelevin and Unfreedom: Poetics, Politics, Metaphysics. By Sofya Khagi. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2021. vii, 289 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95, paper.0
Letters0
Science of the Child in Late Imperial and Soviet Russia. By Andy Byford. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. xxiv, 297 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. $85.00, hard bound0
Unter dem wachsamen Auge des Staates: Religiöser Dissens der Russland-deutschen in der Breschnew-Ära. By Dönninghaus Victor and Savin Andrej. Wiesaden, Germany: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019. 451 pp. Bibl0
Stalinism at War: The Soviet Union in World War II. By Mark Edele. London: Bloomsbury Academic Press, 2021. xii, 257 pp. Appendix. Notes. Index. Photographs. Figures. Tables. Maps. $35.00, hard bound.0
Cindy Bylander. Engaging Cultural Ideologies: Classical Composers and Musical Life in Poland 1918–1956. Polish Studies Series. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. 343 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index.0
State Ideology, Science, and Pseudoscience in Russia: Between the Cosmos and the Earth. By Baasanjav Terbish. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2022. xxii, 286 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations0
Stsenarii peremen: Uvarovskaia nagrada i evolutsiia russkoi dramaturgii v epokhu Alesksandra II. By Kirill Zubkov. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2021. 608 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. 0
Razzhimaia kulaki (Unclenching the Fists). Dir. Kira Kovalenko. Moscow: Non-Stop Production, 2021. 97 minutes. Color. Ossetian and Russian.0
She Animates: Soviet Female Subjectivity in Russian Animation. By Michele Leigh and Lora Mjolsness. Film and Media Studies. Brookline, Mass.: Academic Studies Press, 2020. viii, 193 pp. Notes. Bibliog0
The Soviet Steppe: Transformations and Imaginaries—Introduction0
Songs in Dark Times: Yiddish Poetry of Struggle from Scottsboro to Palestine. By Amelia M. Glaser. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2020. xiv, 353 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Index. Illustration0
Poets, Resistance, Translation, and Ethics in a Time of War0
Socialism Goes Global: The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the Age of Decolonization. Ed. James Mark and Paul Betts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. v, 367 pp. Notes. Index. Illustrations. P0
Haunted Empire: Gothic and the Russian Imperial Uncanny. By Valeria Sobol. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, Imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020. xvi, 216 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Inde0
Abstracts0
Ukrainian and Russian Wartime Poetry in the Age of Social Media: Challenges and Lessons0
Discourse, Hegemony, and Populism in the Visegrád Four. By Seongcheol Kim. Routledge Studies in Extremism and Democracy. Abingdon, UK: Routledge. 2022. xviii, 316 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. Fi0
Russia's Hero Cities: From Postwar Ruins to Soviet Heroarchy. By Ivo Mijnssen. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021. xxii, 307 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photos. Tables. 0
The Ransom of the Jews: The Story of the Extraordinary Secret Bargain Between Romania and Israel, 2nd Ed. By Radu Ioanid. Foreword Elie Wiesel. Trans. Cristina Marine. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlef0
SLR volume 83 issue 2 Cover and Back matter0
Ivan Mazepa and the Russian Empire. By Tatiana Tairova-Yakovleva. Trans. Jan Surer. The Peter Jacyk Centre for Ukrainian Research, no. 11. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press and Edmonton: Canad0
Why Was Lina Shtern Not Executed? An Academic's Strategy of Survival in the Late Stalinist Period0
Pamiatnik i prazdnik: Etnografia Dnia Pobedy. Ed. Mischa Gabowitsch. St. Petersburg: Nestor-Istoria, 2020. 416 p. Notes. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps. ₽500 rubles, hard bound.0
Staged Otherness: Ethnic Shows in Central and Eastern Europe, 1850–1939. Ed. Dagnosław Demski and Dominika Czarnecka. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021. x, 450 pp. Notes. Bibliography.0
Wars and Betweenness: Big Powers and Middle Europe, 1918–1945. Ed. Bojan Aleksov and Aliaksandr Piahanau. Budapest: Central European Press, 2020. vii, 238 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00, hard-0
The Sound of Modern Polish Poetry: Performance and Recording after World War II. By Aleksandra Kremer. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2021. 376 pp. Notes. Index. $45.00, hard bound.0
John E. Fahey. Prezmyśl, Poland: A Multiethnic City During and After a Fortress, 1867–1939. West Lafayette: Purdue University Press, 2023. vii, 210 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Figures0
Tideline. By Krystyna Dąbrowska. Trans. Karen Kovacik, Antonia Lloyd-Jones, and Mira Rosenthal. Brookline, Mass.: Zephyr Press, 2022. xvi, 164 pp. $16.00, paper.0
Growing Out of Communism: Russian Literature for Children and Teens, 1991–2017. By Andrea Lanoux, Kelly Herold, and Olga Bukhina. Russian History and Culture, vol. 23. Paderborn, Germany: Brill Schöni0
Wingless Desire in Modernist Russia: Envy and Authorship in the 1920s. By Yelena Zotova. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021. xiv, 281 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Glossary. Index. $120.00, hard bound; $45.0
Paul Josephson. Nuclear Russia: The Atom in Russian Politics and Culture. Russian Shorts. London: Bloomsbury, 2022. vii, 134 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Tables. $16.15, paper.0
(Re)shaping Literary Canon in the Soviet Indigenous North0
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An Adventure for All Ages: History, Post-Memory, and Romance in Tomasz Różycki's Twelve Stations0
The Rise and Decline of Communist Czechoslovakia's Railway Sector. By Tomáš Nigrin. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2022. vii, 241 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Tables. Map0
Russian in the 1740s. By Thomas Rosén. Brighton, Mass.: Academic Studies Press, 2022. 192 pp. Bibliography. Index. $129.00, paper.0
Forgotten Wars: Central and Eastern Europe, 1912–1916. By Wlodzimierz Borodziej and Maciej Górny. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xii, 375 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. £75.00, ha0
Agency in War and Conflict: Migration to and from the Soviet Union - Seth Bernstein. Return to the Motherland: Displaced Soviets in WWII and the Cold War. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023. v, 290
Leskov: Prozevannyi genii. By Maya Kucherskaia. Moscow: Molodaia gvardia, 2021. 661 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Chronology. Index. Plates. Photographs. ₽759, hard bound.0
Ed. Andriana Benčić Kužnar, Danijela Lucić, and Stipe Odak. Jasenovac Concentration Camp: An Unfinished Past. Routledge Series in Genocide and Crimes against Humanity. New York: Routledge, 2023. xxiii0
The Silence of the Occupied in Czech Literature, 1940–460
Andrii Portnov. Dnipro: An Entangled History of a European City. Boston: Academic Studies Press. 374 pp. Notes Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Tables. $40.00, paper.0
Nicholas Roerich: The Artist who would be King. By John McCannon. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. ix, 616 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Plates. $50.00, hard bound.0
The Children's Republic of Gaudiopolis: The History and Memory of a Budapest Children's Home for Holocaust and War Orphans. By Gergely Kunt. Budapesty: Central European University Press, 2022. xii, 230
Succession to the Throne in Early Modern Russia: The Transfer of Power, 1450–1725. By Paul Bushkovitch. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xvi, 397 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $1200
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Fortress Dark and Stern: The Soviet Home Front During World War II. By Wendy Z. Goldman and Donald Filtzer. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. xxviii, 494 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Glos0
Conscious History: Polish Jewish Historians before the Holocaust. By Natalia Aleksiun. Liverpool, Eng.: Liverpool University Press, 2021. The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization. xii, 329 pp. Appen0
The Hand at Work: The Poetics of Poesis in the Russian Avant-Garde. By Susanne Strätling. Trans. Alexandra Berlina. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2021. xxii, 348 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illu0
How the Soviet Jew Was Made. Sasha Senderovich. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2022. xii, 368 pp. Notes. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps. $39.95, hard bound.0
Feeding Upon the Double-Headed Eagle: A Zhivovian Reading of Kheraskov's Rossiad0
Cold War Mary: Ideologies, Politics, and Marian Devotional Culture. Ed. Peter Jan Margry. Leuven, Belgium: Leuven University Press, 2021. 432 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs0
Histories of Color: Blackness and Africanness in the Soviet Union0
Psychomotor Aesthetics: Movement and Affect in Modern Literature and Film. By Ana Hedberg Olenina. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xliv, 366 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Pho0
The Victory Banner over the Reichstag: Film, Document, and Ritual in Russia's Contested Memory of World War II. By Jeremy Hicks. Russia and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh 0
The Kingdom of Rye: A Brief History of Russian Food. By Darra Goldstein. California Studies in Food and Culture, vol. 77. Oakland: University of California Press, 2022. xviii, 200 pp. Notes. Bibliogra0
Belarus as Media, Part II: Enter the Cyber Partisans. www.youtube.com/c/cpartisans.0
The Hidden History of New Women in Serbian Culture: Toward a New History of Literature. By Svetlana Tomić. Lanham, MD.: Lexington Books, 2022. xvi, 275 pp. Bibliography. Index. Figures. $110.00, hard 0
Notes from the Opening of a Neo-Soviet House of Culture.0
Writers, Literature and Censorship in Poland, 1948–1958. By Kamila Budrowska. Trans. Paul A. Vickers. Cross-Roads: Studies in Culture, Literary Theory, and History, vol. 21. Berlin: Peter Lang, 2020. 0
Mimetic Lives: Tolstoy, Dostoevsky, and Character in the Novel. By Chloë Kitzinger. Evanston, IL: Northwestern University Press, 2021. xii, 256 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $120.00, hard bound; $390
Russian Utopia: A Century of Revolutionary Possibilities. By Mark D. Steinberg. Russian Shorts. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. xii, 138 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Fig0
Stalin as Warlord. By Alfred J. Rieber. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022. xiv, 360 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Chronology. Glossary. Index. Plates. $38.00, hard bound.0
Borders on the Move: Territorial Change and Ethnic Cleansing in the Hungarian-Slovak Borderlands, 1938–1948. By Leslie Waters. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2020. xviii, 234pp. Notes. Bibl0
The Qïrghïz Baatïr and the Russian Empire: A Portrait of a Local Intermediary in Russian Central Asia. By Tetsu Akiyama. Islamic Area Studies. Leiden: Brill, 2021. xiv, 144 pp. Notes. Bibliography. In0
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Infinity According to Florian. Dir. Oleksiy Radynskiy. Kyiv, Ukraine: Kinotron Group, 2022. 70 min. Color. Russian, English subtitles. www.imdb.com/title/tt169774900
Veronica Rozenberg. Jewish Foreign Trade Officials on Trial in Gheorghiu-Dej's Romania 1960–1964.Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2022. v, 291 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Tables. $110
Kampf um die Brester Festung 1941: Ereignis—Narrativ—Erinnerungsort. By Christian Ganzer. Krieg in der Geschichte (KRiG), vol. 115. Paderborn, Germany: Verlag Ferdinand Schöningh, an imprint of Brill 0
The Putin Predicament: Problems of Legitimacy and Succession in Russia. By Bo Petersson. Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society. Stuttgart: Ibidem-Verlag, 2021. 219 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index0
The Legacy of Division: East and West After 1989. Ed. Ferenc Laczó and Luka Lisjak Gabrijelčič. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2020. x, 337 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illu0
Russian Peasant Bride Theft. By John Bushnell. Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe. New York: Routledge, 2021. Xii, 217 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Maps. $160.00, hard bo0
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Modernity, Domesticity and Temporality in Russia: Time at Home. Rebecca Friedman. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. x, 223 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. £76.50, hard bou0
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Haiku—Epigramm—Kurzgedicht: Kleine Formen in der Lyrik Mittel- und Osteuropas. Ed. Christine Gölz, Alfrun Kliems, and Birgit Krehl. Forschungen zur Geschichte und Kultur des östlichen Mitteleuropa, Ba0
Memory Politics and the Russian Civil War: Reds versus Whites. By Marlene Laruelle and Margarita Karnysheva. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. vii, 155 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. 0
The Lost World of Socialists at Europe's Margins: Imagining Utopia, 1870s–1920s. By Maria Todorova. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. xiii, 363 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photog0
A Spiritual Revolution: The Impact of Reformation and Enlightenment in Orthodox Russia. By Andrey V. Ivanov. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. xv, 353 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. In0
Remains of Socialism: Memory and the Futures of the Past in Postsocialist Hungary. By Maya Nadkarni. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020. xv, 234 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Glossary. Illustrat0
Confronting Totalitarian Minds: Jan Patocka on Politics and Dissidence. By Aspen Brinton. Prague: Karolinum Press, 2021. 299 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $20.00, paper; $17.00, ebook.0
Hillel J. Kieval. Blood Inscriptions: Science, Modernity, and Ritual Murder at Europe's Fin de Siècle. Jewish Culture and Contexts. Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2022. ix, 298 pp0
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War and Enlightenment in Russia: Military Culture in the Age of Catherine II. By Eugene Miakinkov. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. xvi, 313 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. P0
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Kateryna Malaia. Taking the Soviet Union Apart Room by Room: Domestic Architecture Before and After 1991. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023. vii, 204 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $36.95, hard 0
The Autocratic Middle Class: How State Dependency Reduces the Demand for Democracy. By Bryn Rosenfeld. Princeton Studies in Political Behavior. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. xii, 278 pp0
Bulgaria's Democratic Institutions at Thirty: A Balance Sheet. Ed. Kjell Engelbrekt and Petia Kostadinova. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2020. x, 305 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Tables. $10
Medea. Dir. Aleksandr Zeldovich. Kinokompaniia “11,” 2021. 139 minutes. Color. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15042204/0
Alexander Korotko. War Poems. Trans. Andrew Sheppard, Olha Ilchuk. London: Glagoslav Publications, 2022. 218 pp. Notes. $27.99, paper.0
Censorship in Czech and Hungarian Academic Publishing, 1969–89: Snakes and Ladders. By Libora Oates-Indruchová. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. x, 367 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations.0
In the Midst of Civilized Europe: The Pogroms of 1918–1921 and the Onset of the Holocaust. By Jeffrey Veidlinger. New York: Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt and Company, 2021. 449 pp. Notes. Index. Illus0
Klára Pinerová, Michal Louč, and Kristýna Haluzíková Bušková. Prison as a Mirror of Society: The Unequal Battle between Politics, Science, and Humanity, Czechoslovakia 1965–1992. Frankfurt am Main: CE0
No Song for Birds in Flight: The Life and Afterlife of Suicide in the Warsaw Ghetto0
Language and Metaphors of the Russian Revolution: Sow the Wind, Reap the Storm. By Lonny Harrison. London: Lexington Books, 2021. xi, 257 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $105.00, hard bound.0
Povijest Golog otoka. By Martin Previšić. Zagreb: Fraktura, 2019. 634 pages. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustration. Photographs. Tables. Maps. 249 Kuna, hard bound.0
Who Won in 1989? Approaching the Canon of Czech Art History from a Feminist Perspective0
The Migration Period between the Oder and the Vistula, 2 volumes. Ed. Aleksander Bursche, John Hines, and Anna Zapolska. Leiden: Brill, 2020. Vol. 1, xlviii, 466 pp.; Vol. 2, x, 582 pp. Bibliography. 0
Resurrection, Comics in Post-Soviet Russia. By José Alaniz. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2022. xvi, 248 pp. Bibliography. Index. $37.95, paper.0
Ed. Olena Palko and Constantin Ardeleanu. Making Ukraine: Negotiating, Contesting, and Drawing the Borders in the Twentieth Century. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2022. xx, 408 pp. Index.0
News from Moscow: Soviet Journalism and the Limits of Postwar Reform. By Simon Huxtable. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. xiii, 251 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. $100.00, hard bou0
Budimir Lončar: Od Preka do vrha svijeta. By Tvrtko Jakovina. Zaprešić, Croatia: Fraktura, 2020. 2nd ed. 774 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. 299 HRK, hard bound.0
Accidental Luxuriance of the Translucent Watery Rebus. Dir. Dalibor Barić. Kaos Films, 2020. 81 minutes. Animated. Color. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12354878/.0
The Invasion of Ukraine, the Quest for a Multipolar World, and Russia's Civilizational Appeal to the Global South0
As the Forest is Chopped, the Chips Fly: The Fall of Soviet Internationalism and Late Perestroika's “Refugee” Problem, 1988–19900
Survivors: Warsaw under Nazi Occupation. By Jadwiga Biskupska. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xiii, 296 pp. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Maps. $99.99, hard bound.0
Imperial Russian Rule in the Kingdom of Poland, 1864–1915. By Malte Rolf. trans. Cynthia Klohr. Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2021. xvi, 441 pp. Glossa0
Esther Levinger. Constructivism in Central Europe: Painting, Typography, Photomontage. Leiden Brill, 2022. 370 pp. Notes. Index. Bibliography. Illustrations. Appendixes. Hard bound, $187.22.0
Migration und Gegenwartsliteratur: Der Beitrag von Autorinnen und Autoren osteuropäischer Herkunft zur literarischen Kultur im deutschsprachigen Raum. Ed. Matthias Aumüller and Weertje Willms. Paderbo0
Ed. Tracey German, Stephen F. Jones, and Kornely Kakachia. Georgia's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century: Challenges for a Small State. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. v, 261 pp. Notes.0
Alexandre Sumpf. The Broken Years: Russia's Disabled War Veterans, 1904−1921. Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare. Cambridge, Eng.: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xii, 309 0
Paradoxes of Nostalgia: Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder Since 1989. By Penny von Eschen. American Encounters, Global Interactions. Durham: Duke University Press, 2022. xii, 382 pp. Notes. Bi0
Survivors and Exiles: Yiddish Culture after the Holocaust. By Jan Schwarz. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2015; 2021. xi, 355 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. Photograp0
Eurasia without Borders: The Dream of a Leftist Literary Commons 1919–1943. By Katerina Clark. Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021. 448 pp. Notes. Index. $49.95, hard0
“The Master Rarely Casts His Eye Here”: Water and Urban Infrastructure in Postwar Vladivostok0
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Love for Sale: Representing Prostitution in Imperial Russia. By Colleen Lucey. NIU Series in Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. xvi, 270 pp. Notes. Bib0
Haunted Dreams: Fantasies of Adolescence in Post-Soviet Culture. By Jenny Kaminer. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press (imprint of Cor0
Everyday Religiosity and the Politics of Belonging in Ukraine. By Catherine Wanner. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. xvii, 225 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photographs. Maps. $24.95, paper.0
An Unchosen People: Jewish Political Reckoning in Interwar Poland. By Kenneth B. Moss. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2021. xii, 388 pp. Notes. Index. Illustrations. Photographs. Maps. $40
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