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LANGUAGE & religion , *PERSONALITY cults , *EUROPEAN literature , *WORLD War II , *CULTURAL history ,HISTORY of the Soviet Union - Abstract
Literature and Fine Arts Lucey, Colleen. Love for Sale: Representing Prostitution in Imperial Russia. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Cornell University Press, 2021. 270 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐5886‐7. Leigh, Allison. Picturing Russia's Men: Masculinity and Modernity in 19th‐Century Painting. New York: Bloomsbury, 2020. 288 pp. $108.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐4179‐3. Starikov, Konstantin, and Melissa L. Miller, eds. The Russian Medical Humanities: Past, Present, and Future. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2021. xx1 + 214 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐9215‐4. Leving, Iurii. Poeziia v mertvoi petle: Mandel'shtam i aviatsiia. Moscow: Boslen, 2020. 224pp. R700.00. ISBN 978‐5‐91187‐366‐0. Pethö, Ágnes, ed. Caught In‐Between: Intermediality in Contemporary Eastern European and Russian Cinema. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020. 254 pp. £80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4744‐3549‐9. Solovieva, Olga V., and Sho Kinishi, eds. Japan's Russia: Challenging the East‐West Paradigm. Amherst: Cambria Press, 2021. 560 pp. $69.99. ISBN 978‐1‐62196‐553‐4. History Tsyrempilov, Nikolay. Under the Shadow of White Tara: The Buriat Buddhists in Imperial Russia. Eurasian Studies Library 16. Leiden: Brill‐Schöningh, 2021. xviii + 220 pp. $124.00. ISBN 978‐3‐506‐76048‐7. Staliūnas, Darius, and Yoko Aoshima, eds. The Tsar, the Empire, and the Nation: Dilemmas of Nationalization in Russia's Western Borderlands, 1905–1915. Historical Studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021. 408 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐963‐386‐365‐7. Alexandrov, Vladimir. To Break Russia's Chains: Boris Savinkov and His Wars against the Tsar and the Bolsheviks. New York: Pegasus Books, 2021. xiv + 562 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐64313‐718‐6. Williams, Beryl. Late Tsarist Russia, 1881–1913. Routledge Studies in the History of Russian and Eastern Europe. New York: Routledge, 2021. $155.00. 240 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐3675‐4778‐3 Bykova, Marina F., Michael N. Forster, and Lina Steiner, eds. The Palgrave Handbook of Russian Thought. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. xxvii + 787 pp. $179.99. ISBN 978‐3‐030‐62981‐6. Barcz, Anna. Environmental Cultures in Soviet East Europe: Literature, History and Memory. Environmental Cultures. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 256 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐35‐009836‐7. Lyssakov, Pavel, and Stephen M. Norris, eds. The City in Russian Culture. Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe. New York: Routledge, 2018. xii + 316 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐31023‐0. Farrow, Lee A. The Catacazy Affair and the Uneasy Path of Russian‐American Relations. Library of Modern Russia. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021. 216 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐10718‐2. Budnitskii, Oleg. Drugaia Rossiia: Issledovaniia po istorii russkoi emigratsii. Moscow: Novoe lituraturnoe obozrenie, 2021. 632 pp. R630.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐1585‐4. Brunstedt, Jonathan. The Soviet Myth of World War II: Patriotic Memory and the Russian Question in the USSR. Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xvi + 306 pp. $39.99. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐49875‐3. Kozlov, Vladimir A., and Marina Kozlova. "Malen'kii SSSR" i ego obitateli: Ocherki sotsial'noi istorii sovetskogo okkupatsionnogo soobshchestve v Germanii. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2021. 288 pp. R480.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐1560‐1. Ryan, James, and Susan Grant, eds. Revisioning Stalin and Stalinism: Complexities, Contradictions and Controversies. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. xiv + 250 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐35012‐294‐9. Alexander, Rustam. Regulating Homosexuality in Soviet Russia, 1956–91: A Different History. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2021. 264 pp. £80.00. ISBN: 978‐1‐5261‐5576‐4. Dumančić, Marko. Men Out of Focus: The Soviet Masculinity Crisis in the Long Sixties. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. 321 pp. $75.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0525‐7. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Sibgatulina, Gulnaz. Languages of Islam and Christianity in Post‐Soviet Russia. Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics 46. Leiden: Brill, 2020. 220 pp. $140.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐42644‐3. Postoutenko, Kirill, and Darin Stephanov, eds. Ruler Personality Cults from Empires to Nation‐States and Beyond: Symbolic Patterns and Interactional Dynamics. Routledge Studies in Modern History. London: Routledge, 2020. 294 pp. $128.00. ISBN 978‐0‐36‐722535‐3. Weiss‐Wendt, Anton, and Nanci Adler, eds. The Future of Soviet Past: The Politics of History in Putin's Russia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021. 270 pp. $42.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐05762‐4. Bækken, Håvard. Law and Power in Russia: Making Sense of Quasi‐Legal Practices. Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series. New York: Routledge, 2019. x + 217 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐57088‐7. Balmaceda, Margarita M. Russian Energy Chains: The Remaking of Technopolitics from Siberia to Ukraine to the European Union. Woodrow Wilson Center Series. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 440 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐231‐19749‐6. Gustafson, Thane. Klimat: Russia in the Age of Climate Change. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 336 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐24743‐7. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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MEMOIRS , *WORLD War II , *WAR correspondents , *HISTORY of food , *ASIAN history ,ISLAMIC countries - Abstract
Literatureand Fine Arts Jensen, Claudia, Ingrid Maier, and Stepan Shamin, with Daniel C. Waugh. Russia's Theatrical Past: Court Entertainment in the Seventeenth Century. Russian Music Studies. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021. xviii + 295 pp. $38.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐2530‐5634‐4. Balina, Marina, and Serguei A. Oushakine, eds. The Pedagogy of Images: Depicting Communism for Children. Studies in Book and Print. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. 569 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0668‐1. Olenina, Ana Hedberg. Psychomotor Aesthetics: Movement and Affect in Modern Literature and Film. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xliii + 366 pp. $36.95. ISBN 978‐0‐1900‐5126‐6. Toymentsev, Sergey, ed. ReFocus: The Films of Andrei Tarkovsky. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2021. xii + 278 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4744‐3723‐3. History Bushkovitch, Paul. Succession to the Throne in Early Modern Russia: The Transfer of Power 1450–1725. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xv + 397 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐47934‐9. Tairova‐Yakovleva, Tatiana. Ivan Mazepa and the Russian Empire. Translated by Jan Surer. Peter Jacyk Centre for Ukrainian Historical Research Monograph Series, vol. 11. Montreal: McGill‐Queen's University Press, 2020. xiv + 496 pp. $49.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐2280‐0174‐4. Kizenko, Nadieszda. Good for the Souls: A History of Confession in the Russian Empire. Oxford Studies in Modern European History. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 327 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐289679‐7. Sartori, Paolo, and Danielle Ross, eds. Sharia in the Russian Empire: The Reach and Limits of Islamic Law in Central Eurasia, 1500–1900. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020. 448 pp. $130.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4744‐4429‐3. Eden, Jeff. God Save the USSR: Soviet Muslims and the Second World War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. vii + 253 pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐007627‐6. White, J. M. Unity in Faith? Edinoverie, Russian Orthodoxy, and Old Belief, 1800–1918. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020. xvii+ 271 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐04972‐8. Engel, Barbara Alpern. Marriage, Household, and Home in Modern Russia from Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin. The Bloomsbury History of Modern Russia Series. London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. xiii + 268 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐3500‐1446‐6. Friedman, Rebecca. Modernity, Domesticity and Temporality in Russia: Time at Home. London: Bloomsbury, 2020. 240 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐3501‐1243‐8. Khalid, Adeeb. Central Asia: A New History from the Imperial Conquests to the Present. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. 576 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐691‐16139‐6. Miller, Chris. We Shall Be Masters: Russian Pivots to East Asia from Peter the Great to Putin. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 384 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐674‐91644‐9. Morrison, Alexander. The Russian Conquest of Central Asia: A Study in Imperial Expansion, 1814–1914. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 613 + xiv pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐1‐107‐03030‐5. Laycock, Jo, and Francesca Piana. Aid to Armenia: Humanitarianism and Intervention from the 1890s to the Present. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. 216 pp. £80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5261‐4220‐7. Margolin, Julius. Journey into the Land of the Zeks and Back: A Memoir of the Gulag. Translated by Stefani Hoffman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 600 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐1975‐0214‐3. Kis, Oksana. Survival as Victory: Ukrainian Women in the Gulag. Translated by Lidia Wolanskyj. Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 652 pp. $94.00. ISBN 978‐0‐6742‐5828‐0. Holmes, Larry E. Revising the Revolution: The Unmaking of Russia's Official History of 1917. Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 2021. 220 pp. $28.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐05479‐1. Rendle, Matthew. The State versus the People: Revolutionary Justice in Russia's Civil War, 1917–1922. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 336 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐884042‐8. Aronova, Elena. Scientific History: Experiments in History and Politics from the Bolshevik Revolution to the End of the Cold War. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. vii + 243 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐226‐76138‐1. Fainberg, Dina. Cold War Correspondents: Soviet and American Reporters on the Ideological Frontlines. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2020. viii + 359 pp. $64.95. ISBN 978‐1‐4214‐3844‐3. Smith, Alison K. Cabbage and Caviar: A History of Food in Russia. London: Reaktion Books, 2021. 352 pp. $39.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78914‐364‐5. Wegren, Stephen K., with Alexander Nikulin and Irina Trotsuk. Russia's Food Revolution: The Transformation of the Food System. Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series. New York: Routledge, 2020. 240 pp. $128.00. ISBN 978‐0‐3674‐7424‐9. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Kivinen, Markku, and Brendan G. Humphreys, eds. Russian Modernization: A New Paradigm. New York: Routledge, 2020. 394 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐0‐367‐56725‐5. Zvonareva, Olga. Pharmapolitics in Russia: Making Drugs and Rebuilding the Nation. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2020. 204 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4384‐7991‐0. Harding, Luke. Shadow State: Murder, Mayhem and Russia's Remaking of the West. New York: Harper Collins Publishers, 2020. 336 pp. $28.99. ISBN 978‐0‐0629‐6600‐1. Bechev, Dimitar, Nicu Popescu, and Stanislav Secrieru, eds. Russia Rising: Putin's Foreign Policy in the Middle East and North Africa. New York: Bloomsbury, 2021. 224 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐7556‐3664‐8. Channell‐Justice, Emily, ed. Decolonizing Queer Experience: LGBT+ Narratives from Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2020. 220 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐3030‐8. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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CUBAN Missile Crisis, 1962 , *RUSSIAN Revolution, 1905-1907 , *MEMOIRS , *WORLD War II , *SPACE Age, 1957- , *RUSSIAN literature , *POETICS - Abstract
Literature and Fine Arts Ronner, Amy D. Dostoevsky as Suicidologist: Self‐Destruction and the Creative Process. Crosscurrents: Russian Literature in Context. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2020. xii + 341 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐0781‐2. Hodge, Thomas. Hunting Nature: Ivan Turgenev and the Organic World. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020. 320 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐150‐175‐084‐7. Hurlt, E., and K. Tender. Izobilie i askeza v russkoi literature: Stolknoveniia, perekhody, sovpadeniia. Nauchnaia biblioteka. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2020. 376 pp. R336.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐1215‐0. Gratchev, Slav N., ed. The Poetics of the Avant‐garde in Literature, Arts, and Philosophy. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2020. xii + 234 pp. $105.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐1574‐9. Zotova, Yelena. Wingless Desire in Modernist Russia: Envy and Authorship in the 1920s. Crosscurrents: Russia's Literature in Context. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2021. xiv + 281 pp. £92.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐0558‐0. Meyer, Priscilla. Nabokov and Indeterminacy: The Case of The Real Life of Sebastian Knight. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2018. x + 188 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐3743‐1. Lipovetskii, M., and A. de Lia Fortel', eds. Vladimir Sharov: Po tu storonu istorii. Sbornik statei i materialov. Nauchnaia biblioteka. Moscow: Novoe literatunoe obozreniia, 2020. 704 pp. R900.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐1224‐2. Rulyova, Natasha. Joseph Brodsky and Collaborative Self‐Translation. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 216 pp. £ 90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐50‐136392‐4. Hicks, Jeremy. The Victory Banner over the Reichstag: Film, Document, and Ritual in Russia's Contested Memory of World War II. Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020. xv + 285 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐4650‐2. Majsova, Natalija. Soviet Science Fiction Cinema and the Space Age: Memorable Futures. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2021. xxxvi + 219 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7396‐0931‐1. Blasing, Molly Thomasy. Snapshots of the Soul: Photo‐Poetic Encounters in Modern Russian Culture. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. 328 pp. $55.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐5369‐5. History Steller, Georg Wilhelm. Eastbound through Siberia: Observations from the Great Northern Expedition. Translated and annotated by Margritt A. Engel and Karen E. Willmore. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020. xxv + 220 pp. $32.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐04778‐6. Issiyeva, Adalyat. Representing Russia's Orient: From Ethnography to Art Song. AMS Studies in Music. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. 432 pp. $55.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1900‐5136‐5. Hartley, Janet M. The Volga: A History of Russia's Greatest River. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021. 400 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐24564‐6. Arel, Maria Salomon. English Trade and Adventure to Russia in the Early Modern Era: The Muscovy Company, 1603–1649. Empires and Entanglements in the Early Modern World. New York: Lexington Books, 2019. 362 pp. $121.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐5023‐9. Dysa, Kateryna. Ukrainian Witchcraft Trials: Volhynia, Podolia, and Ruthenia 17th–18th Centuries. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2020. x + 254 pp. $75.00. ISBN 978‐615‐5053‐11‐5. Halperin, Charles J. Ivan IV and Muscovy. Bloomington: Slavica, 2020. viii + 407 pp. $34.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐89357‐501‐4. Bushnell, John. Russian Peasant Bride Theft. Routledge Studies in the History of Russia and Eastern Europe. New York: Routledge, 2021. 230 pp. $44.05 (e‐book). ISBN 978‐1‐003‐13206‐6. Bergman, Jay. The French Revolutionary Tradition in Russian and Soviet Politics, Political Thought, and Culture. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 568 pp. £85.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐884270‐5. Marzek, Wiktor. Rising Subjects: The 1905 Revolution and the Origins of Modern Polish Politics. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020. xv + 294 pp. $50.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐4612‐0. Douds, Lara, James Harris, and Peter Whitewood, eds. The Fate of the Bolshevik Revolution: Illiberal Liberation, 1917–41. Library of Modern Russia. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. x + 319 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐1350‐11789‐1. Daniel, Wallace L. Women of the Catacombs: Memoirs of the Underground Orthodox Church in Stalin's Russia. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. 252 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐5440‐1. Fitzpatrick, Sheila. White Russians, Red Peril: A Cold War History of Migration to Australia. New York: Routledge, 2021. xiii + 355 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐1‐032‐01659‐7. Goff, Krista A. Nested Nationalism: Making and Unmaking Nations in the Soviet Caucasus. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 2021. 336 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐50‐175327‐5. Baberowski, Jörg. Der bedrohte Leviathan: Staat und Revolution in Rußland. Carl‐Schmitt‐Vorlesungen, Band 3. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2021. 126 pp. €26.90. ISBN 978‐3‐428‐18227‐3. Johnson, Ian Ona. Faustian Bargain: The Soviet‐German Partnership and the Origins of the Second World War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. ix + 350 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐067514‐1. Iunge, Mark. Chekisty Stalina: Moshch' i bessilie. "Berievskaia ottepel'" v Nikolaevskoi oblasti Ukrainy. Translated by Andrei Savin. Moscow: AIRO XXI, 2017. ii + 350 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐91022‐384‐8. Nakachi, Mie. Replacing the Dead: The Politics of Reproduction in the Postwar Soviet Union. New York: Oxford University Press, 2021. xiv + 327 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐063513‐8. Galley, Mirjam. Building Communism and Policing Deviance in the Soviet Union: Residential Childcare, 1958–91. BASEES/Routledge Series on Russian and East European Studies. Philadelphia: Routledge, 2020. 240 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐0‐367‐69469‐2. Rowe, Lars. Industry, War and Stalin's Battle for Resources: The Arctic and the Environment. London: I. B. Tauris, 2021. 240 pp. £85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7845‐3795‐1. Schlögel, Karl. The Scent of Empires: Chanel No. 5 and Red Moscow. Translated by Jessica Spengler. Boston: Polity Press, 2021. 220 pp. $25.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐4659‐6. Plokhy, Serhii. Nuclear Folly: A History of the Cuban Missile Crisis. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. 464 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐393‐54081‐9. Orlov, I. B., and A. D. Popov. Olimpiiskii perepolokh: Zabytaia sovetskaia modernizatsiia. Moscow: Izdatel'skii dom Vysshei shkoly ekonomiki, 2020. 480 pp. R396.00 (e‐book). ISBN 978‐5‐7598‐2165‐6. Frank, Allen J. Gulag Miracles: Sufis and Stalinist Repression in Kazakhstan. Studies and Texts on Central Asia 2. Vienna: Austrian Academy of Sciences Press, 2019. 153 pp. €22.00. ISBN 978‐3‐7001‐8334‐1. Giusti, Maria Teresa. Stalin's Italian Prisoners of War. Translated by Riccardo James Vargiu. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021. 388 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐963‐386‐355‐8. Miklashevskaya, Ludmila. Gender and Survival in Soviet Russia: A Life of Terror in the Shadow of Stalin's Terror. Edited and Translated by Elaine MacKinnon. Library of Modern Russia. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. xii + 267 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐13920‐6. Vincent, Mark. Criminal Subculture in the Gulag: Prisoner Society in the Stalinist Labour Camps, 1924–53. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. xiv + 221 pp. £76.50. ISBN 978‐1‐7883‐1189‐2. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Stoner, Kathryn E. Russia Resurrected: Its Power and Purpose in a New Global Order. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. 344 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐086071‐4. Kochtcheeva, Lada V. Russian Politics and Response to Globalization. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. 250 pp. $84.99. ISBN 978‐3‐030‐39144‐7. Laruelle, Marlene. Is Russia Fascist? Unraveling Propaganda East and West. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. 264 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐5413‐5. Tynkkynen, Veli‐Pekka. Energy of Russia: Hydrocarbon Culture and Climate Change. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019. 168 pp. $89.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78897‐859‐0. Gresh, Geoffrey F. To Rule Eurasia's Waves: The New Great Power Competition at Sea. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020. 376 pp. $40.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐23484‐8. Magyar, Bálint, and Bálint Madlovics. The Anatomy of Post‐Communist Regimes: A Conceptual Framework. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2020. xxvi + 808 pages. $125.00. ISBN 978‐963‐386‐371‐8. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literature and Fine Arts Coker, Adam. Russia's French Connection: A History of the Lasting French Imprint on Russian Culture. New York: Routledge, 2020. 360 pp. $43.16 (e‐book). ISBN 978‐1‐0030‐1123‐1. Wanner, Adrian. The Bilingual Muse: Self‐Translation among Russian Poets. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2020. 240 pp. $39.95 (e‐book). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐4125‐4. Matzner‐Gore, Greta. Dostoevsky and the Ethics of Narrative Form: Suspense, Closure, Minor Characters. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2020. ix + 147 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐4199‐5. Rylkova, Galina. Breaking Free from Death: The Art of Being a Successful Russian Writer. Brookline: Academic Studies Press, 2020. 204 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐6446‐9264‐6. Beasley, Rebecca. Russomania: Russian Culture and the Creation of British Modernism, 1881–1922. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. xvi + 533 pp. $105.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1988‐0212‐9. Condee, Nancy, Alexander Prokhorov, and Elena Prokhorova, eds. Cinemasaurus: Russian Film in Contemporary Context. Film and Media Studies. Brookline: Academic Studies Press. 310 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐1‐6446‐9270‐7. History Rosik, Stanisław. The Slavic Religion in the Light of 11th‐ and 12th‐Century German Chronicles (Thietmar of Merseburg, Adam of Bremen, Helmold of Bosau). Studies on the Christian Interpretation of pre‐Christian Cults and Beliefs in the Middle Ages. Translated by Anna Tyszkiewicz. East Central and Eastern Europe in the Middle Ages, 450–1450, vol. 60. Leiden: Brill, 2020. 390 pp. $153.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐33148‐8. Manchester, L., and D. A. Sdvizhkov, eds. Vera i lichnost' v meniaiushchemsia obshchestve: Avtobiografika i pravoslavie v Rossii kontsa XVII–nachala XX veka. Historica Rossica. Studia Europaea. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2019. 408 pp. R360.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐1138‐2. Bailey, Heather L. The Public Image of Eastern Orthodoxy. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020. 312 pp. $55.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐4951‐3. Rohdewald, Stefan, Stephan Conermann, and Albrecht Fuess, eds. Transottomanica—Osteuropäisch‐osmanisch‐persische Mobilitätsdynamiken: Perspektiven und Forschungsstand. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2019. 280 pp. €40.00. ISBN 978‐3‐8471‐0886‐3. Bellows, Amanda Brickell. American Slavery and Russian Serfdom in the Post‐Emancipation Imagination. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 320 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4696‐5553‐6. Zaretsky, Robert. Catherine and Diderot: The Empress, the Philosopher, and the Fate of the Enlightenment. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2019. 258 pp. $27.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐73790‐7. Horowitz, Brian. Vladimir Jabotinsky's Russian Years, 1900–1925. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020. 290 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐2530‐4768‐7. Linkhoeva, Tatiana. Revolution Goes East: Imperial Japan and Soviet Communism. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020. xii + 281 pp. $27.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐4808‐0. Lee, Eric. Night of the Bayonets: The Texel Uprising and Hitler's Revenge, April–May 1945. Barnsley: Greenhill Books, 2020. 323 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐7843‐8468‐5. Edele, Mark. Debates on Stalinism. Issues in Historiography. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2020. 312 pp. £17.99. ISBN 978‐1‐7849‐9431‐0. Soldatov, Andrei, and Irina Borogan. The Compatriots: The Brutal and Chaotic History of Russia's Exiles, Emigres, and Agents Abroad. New York: Public Affairs, 2019. 361 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5417‐3016‐8. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Bennich‐Björkman, Li, and Sergiy Kurbatov, eds. When the Future Came: The Collapse of the USSR and the Emergence of National Memory in Post‐Soviet History Textbooks. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Society 211. Hanover: Ibidem‐verlag, 2019. 195 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐3‐8382‐7335‐8. Brown, Archie. The Human Factor: Gorbachev, Reagan, and Thatcher, and the End of the Cold War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. xi + 501 pp. £25.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1987‐4870‐0. Lewis, David G. Russia's New Authoritarianism: Putin and the Politics of Order. Edinburgh University Press, 2020. 334 pp. £85.00. IBSN 978‐1‐4744‐5476‐6. Koesel, Karrie, Valerie Bunce, and Jessica Weiss, eds. Citizens and the State in Authoritarian Regimes: Comparing China and Russia. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. 336 pp. $31.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐1900‐9349‐5. Lovotti, Chiara, Eleonara Tarfuro Ambrosetti, Christopher Hartwell, and Alexandra Chmielewska, eds. Russia in the Middle East and North Africa: Continuity and Change. Europa Regional Perspectives. Philadelphia: Routledge, 2020. 188 pp. $139.50 (e‐book). ISBN 978‐0‐4292‐8623‐0. Hryb, Olexander. Understanding Contemporary Ukrainian and Russian Nationalism: The Post‐Soviet Cossack Revival and Ukraine's National Security. Ukrainian Voices, vol. 2. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2020. 320 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐8382‐1377‐4. Johnsson, Oscar. The Russian Understanding of War: Blurring the Lines between War and Peace. Washington: Georgetown University Press, 2019. 200pp. $98.95. ISBN 978‐1‐6261‐6733‐9. Jasper, Scott. Russian Cyber Operations: Coding the Boundaries of Conflict. Washington: Georgetown University Press, 2020. 232 pp. $32.95. ISBN 978‐1‐6261‐6797‐1. Habeck, Joachim Otto, ed. Lifestyle in Siberia and the Russian North. Cambridge: Open Book Publishers, 2019. xix + 465 pp. £25.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78374‐717‐7. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literature and Fine Arts Offord, Derek, Vladislav Rjéoutski, and Gesine Argent. The French Language in Russia: A Social, Political, Cultural, and Literary History. Amsterdam University Press, 2018. 699 pp. ISBN 978‐94‐6298‐272‐7. Moss, Anne Eakin. Only among Women: Philosophies of Community in the Russian and Soviet Imagination, 1860–1940. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2020. xviii + 272 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐4102‐5. Chudakova, Marietta. Mikhail Bulgakov: The Life and Times. Translated by Huw Davies. Introduction by J. A. E Curtis. London: Glagoslav Publications, 2019. 630 pp. €33.99. ISBN 978‐1‐7843‐7980‐3 McAllister, Rita, and Christina Guillaumier, eds. Rethinking Prokofiev. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. 544 pp. $125.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1906‐7076‐4. Uffelmann, Dirk. Vladimir Sorokin's Discourses: A Companion. Companions to Russian Literature. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2020. 236 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐285‐1. Voronina, Olga, ed. A Companion to Soviet Children's Literature and Film. Leiden: Brill, 2019. iv + 508 pp. $179.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐40148‐8. Tempest, Richard. Overwriting Chaos: Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's Fictive Worlds. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2019. 750 pp. $159.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐012‐3. Hundorova, Tamara. The Post‐Chornobyl Library: Ukrainian Postmodernism of the 1990s. Translated by Sergiy Yakovenko. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2019. xvi + 320 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐238‐7. History O'Connor, Kevin C. The House of Hemp and Butter: A History of Old Riga. Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, 2019. xvi + 325 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐4768‐7. Griffin, Sean. The Liturgical Past in Byzantium and Early Rus. Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought, Fourth Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. x + 275 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978‐1‐107‐15676‐0. Wolff, Larry. Disunion within the Union: The Uniate Church and the Partitions of Poland. Cambridge: Ukrainian Research Institute of Harvard University, 2019. 152 pp. $18.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐674‐24628‐7. O'Meara, Patrick. The Russian Nobility in the Age of Alexander I. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xvi + 368 pp. $108.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78831‐486‐2. Cockfield, Jamie H. Russia's Iron General: The Life of Aleksei A. Brusilov, 1853‐1926. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xii + 375 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐7251‐4. Lovell, Stephen. How Russia Learned to Talk: A History of Public Speaking in the Stenographic Age, 1860–1930. Oxford Studies in Modern European History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 352 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1995‐4642‐8. Voronina, Tat'iana. Pomnit' po‐nashemu: Sostrealitsticheskii istorizm i blokada Leningrada. Biblioteka zhurnala "Neprikosnovennyi zapas." Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2018. 280 pp. R312.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐0913‐6. Sher, Gerson S. From Pugwash to Putin: A Critical History of US‐Soviet Scientific Cooperation. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019. xvi + 306 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐04262‐0. Melchior, Inge. Guardians of Living History: An Ethnography of Post‐Soviet Memory Making in Estonia. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2020. 368 pp. $136.00. ISBN 978‐94‐6298‐902‐3. Urbansky, Sören. Beyond the Steppe: A History of the Sino‐Russian Border. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. xvi + 367 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐6911‐8168‐4. Donovan, Victoria. Chronicles in Stone: Preservation, Patriotism, and Identity in Northwest Russia. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xi + 230 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐4787‐8. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Kuboniwa, Masaaki, Yasushi Nakamura, Kazuhiro Kumo, and Yoshisada Shida, eds. Russian Economic Development over Three Centuries: New Data and Inferences. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. xxxi + 443 pp. $159.99. ISBN 978‐981‐13‐8428‐8. Fenghi, Fabrizio. It Will Be Fun and Terrifying: Nationalism and Protest in Post‐Soviet Russia. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. xviii + 294 pp. $79.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐32440‐7. Suslov, Mikhail, and Dmitry Uzlaner, eds. Contemporary Russian Conservatism: Problems, Paradoxes, and Perspectives. Eurasian Studies Library, Volume 13. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2020. $131.00. ISBN 978‐9‐0044‐0800‐5. Turoma, Sanna, Kaarina Aitamurto, and Slobodanka Vladiv‐Glover, eds. Religion, Expression and Patriotism in Russia: Essays on Post‐Soviet Society and the State. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Society 213. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2019. 239 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐8382‐1346‐0. Bernsand, Niklas, and Barbara Törnquist‐Plewa, eds. Cultural and Political Imaginaries in Putin's Russia. Eurasian Studies Library, 11. Leidin: Brill, 2018. 262 pp. $134.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐36666‐4. Nelson, Todd H. Bringing Stalin Back In: Memory Politics and the Creation of a Useable Past in Putin's Russia. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xiv + 167 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐9152‐2. Gel'man, Vladimir. Nedostoinoe pravlenie: Politika v sovremennoi Rossii. St. Petersburg: European University Publishers, 2019. 254 pp. R300.00. ISBN 978‐5‐94380‐286‐7. Oda, Hiroshi. Russian Arbitration Law and Practice. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. 256 pp. $190.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1987‐1244‐2. Hill, William H. No Place for Russia: European Security Institutions since 1989. Woodrow Wilson Center Series. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. 536 pp. $40.00. ISBN 978‐0‐231‐70458‐8. Beebe, George S. The Russia Trap: How Our Shadow War with Russia Could Spiral into Nuclear Catastrophe. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2019. 240 pp. $28.99. ISBN 978‐1‐2503‐1662‐2. Tsygankov, Andrei P. Russia and America: The Asymmetric Rivalry. Medford, MA: Polity Press, 2019. 272 pp. $64.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐3113‐4. Tohme, Hicham. Russia's Geostrategic Outlook and the Syrian Crisis. Washington: Academica Press, 2019. viii + 147 pp. $99.95. ISBN 978‐1680530643. Iji, Tetsuro. Multiparty Mediation in Violent Conflict: Peacemaking Diplomacy in the Tajikistan Civil War. New York: Routledge, 2019. 206 pp. $140.00. ISBN 978‐0‐367‐33360‐7. Bukharbayeva, Bagila. The Vanishing Generation: Faith and Uprising in Modern Uzbekistan. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019. xxii + 229 pp. $36.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐04081‐7. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literature and Fine Arts Brooks, Jeffrey. The Firebird and the Fox: Russian Culture under the Tsars and Bolsheviks. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xvii + 330 pp. $39.99. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐48446‐6. Frank, Joseph. Lectures on Dostoevsky. Edited by Marina Brodskaya and Marguerite Frank. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. xxv + 227 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐691‐17896‐7. Wozniuk, Vladimir, ed. and trans. The Karamazov Correspondence: Letters of Vladimir S. Soloviev. Brookline: Academic Studies Press, 2019. 388 pp. $129.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐053‐6. Lounsbery, Anne. Life is Elsewhere: Symbolic Geography in the Russian Provinces, 1800–1917. Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, 2019. xii + 344 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐4792‐2. Hasty, Olga. How Women Must Write: Inventing the Russian Woman Poet. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2020. xiv + 227 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐4093‐6. Seinen, Nathan. Prokofiev's Soviet Operas. Music since 1900. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xiv + 255 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978‐1‐107‐08878‐8. Toker, Leona. Gulag Literature and the Literature of Nazi Camps: An Intercontextual Reading. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019. $39.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐04353‐5. Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr. The Red Wheel. Node III: March 1917, Book 2. Translated by Marian Schwartz. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2019. 728 pp. $39.00. ISBN 978‐0‐2681‐0685‐0. Shvabrin, Stanislav. Between Rhyme and Reason: Vladimir Nabokov, Translation, and Dialogue. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019. xv + 419pp. $75.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0299‐7. Flynn, Molly. Witness Onstage: Documentary Theatre in Twenty‐first Century Russia. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2019. 200 pp. $120.00. ISBN: 978‐1‐5261‐2619‐1. Lépinay, Vincent Antonin. Art of Memories: Curating at the Hermitage. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xiv + 273 pp. $30.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐231‐19189‐0. History Goff, Krista A., and Lewis H. Siegelbaum, eds. Empire and Belonging in the Eurasian Borderlands. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xiv + 266 pp. $55.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3613‐1. Afinogenov, Gregory. Spies and Scholars: Chinese Secrets and Imperial Russia's Quest for World Power. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020. xii + 367 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐6742‐4185‐5. Reese, Roger R. The Imperial Russian Army in Peace, War, and Revolution, 1856–1917. Modern War Studies. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2019. xviii + 494 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐7006‐2860‐5. Freeze, Chaeran Y. A Jewish Woman of Distinction: The Life and Diaries of Zinaida Poliakova. The Tauber Institute Series for the Study of European Jewry. Waltham: Brandeis University Press, 2019. xvi + 397 pp. $29.99 (paper). ISBN 987‐1‐68458‐001‐9. McGeever, Brendan. Antisemitism and the Russian Revolution. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xi + 247 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978‐1‐107‐19599‐8. Lindenmeyr, Adele. Citizen Countess: Sofia Panina and the Fate of Revolutionary Russia. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2019. xviii + 386 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐32530‐5. Allen, Barbara C., ed. Leaflets of the Russian Revolution: Socialist Organizing in 1917. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2019. xiv + 154 pp. $13.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1 60846‐970‐3. Gross, Gerhard P., ed. The Forgotten Front: The Eastern Theater of World War I, 1914–1915. Translated by Janice W. Ancker. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2018. x + 388 pp. $80.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8131‐7541‐6. Stone, David R. The Russian Army in the Great War: The Eastern Front, 1914–1917. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2015. viii + 359 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐0‐7006‐2095‐1. Gerasimov, V. V., ed. Vooruzhennye sily Rossii v Pervoi mirovoi voine (1914–1917). 2 vols. Moscow: Megapolis, 2014. 744 and 786 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐9906160‐0‐4 (vol. 1), ISBN 978‐5‐9906160‐1‐1 (vol. 2). Sdvizhkov, Igor'. Prelude to Stalingrad. The Red Army's Attempt to Derail the German Drive to the Caucasus in World War II. Edited and Translated by Stuart Britton. Lanham: Stackpole Books, 2019. 420pp. £15.95. ISBN 978‐0‐8117‐3866‐8. Fraser, Erica L. Military Masculinity and Postwar Recovery in the Soviet Union. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019. xiv + 252 pp. $48.74. ISBN 978‐1‐4426‐3720‐7. Boterbloem, Kees, ed. Life in Stalin's Soviet Union. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xii + 247 pp. $31.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐4742‐8552‐0. Reich, Rebecca. State of Madness: Psychiatry, Literature, and Dissent after Stalin. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2018. 280 pp. $60.00. ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐775‐1. Sahadeo, Jeff. Voices from the Soviet Edge: Southern Migrants in Leningrad and Moscow. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. 288 pp. $42.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3820‐3. Lebina, Nataliia. Passazhiry kolbasnogo poezda: Etiudy k kartine byta rossiiskogo goroda: 1917–1991. Kul'tura povsednevnosti. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2019. 584 pp. $22.95. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐0948‐8. Rogacheva, Maria A. Soviet Scientists Remember: Oral Histories of the Cold War Generation. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2020. xxii + 177 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐7434‐1. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Trenin, Dmitri. Russia. New York: Polity Books, 2019. 200 pp. $59.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐2766‐3. Robinson, Paul. Russian Conservatism. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, 2019. vii + 288 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐4734‐2. Kim, Oksana. The Development and Challenges of Russian Corporate Governance I: The Roles and Functions of Boards of Directors. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Society 198. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2019. 182 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐83821‐287‐6. Henderson, James, and Arild Moe. The Globalization of Russian Gas: Political and Commercial Catalysts. Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019. 200 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78990‐037‐8. Gustafson, Thane. The Bridge: Natural Gas in a Redivided Europe. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2020. 520 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐6749‐8795‐1. Salzman, Rachel S. Russia, BRICS, and the Disruption of Global Order. Washington: Georgetown University Press, 2019. xxii + 173 pp. $32.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐6261‐6661‐5. Sundstrom, Lisa McIntosh, Valerie Sperling, and Melike Sayoglu, Melike. Courting Gender Justice: Russia, Turkey, and the European Court of Human Rights. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xvii + 287 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1909‐3283‐1. D'Anieri, Paul. Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xi + 282 pp. $29.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐108‐71395‐5. Maksimovtsova, Ksenia. Language Conflicts in Contemporary Estonia, Latvia, and Ukraine: A Comparative Exploration of Discourses in Post‐Soviet Russian‐Language Digital Media. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Society 205. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2019. 507 pp. $60.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐83821‐282‐1. Burghart, Daniel L., and Theresa Sabonis‐Helf, eds. Central Asia in the Era of Sovereignty: The Return of Tamerlane? Contemporary Central Asia: Societies, Politics, and Cultures. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xxii + 521 pp. $49.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐7268‐2. Laruelle, Marlene, ed. The Nazarbayev Generation: Youth in Kazakhstan. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. vi + 335 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐0913‐7. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literature and Fine Arts Dement, Sidney Eric. Pushkin's Monument and Allusion: Poem, Statue, Performance. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2019. xii + 275 pp. $75.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0552‐3. Guay, Robert E., ed. Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment: Philosophical Perspectives. Oxford Studies in Philosophy and Literature. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xv + 220 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN: 978‐0‐19‐046402‐8 Shkandrij, Myroslav. Avant‐garde Art in Ukraine, 1910–1930: Contested Memory. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2018. 202 pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐1‐6181‐1975‐9. Ament, Suzanne. Sing to Victory! Song in Soviet Society during World War II. Brighton, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2019. xxii + 301 pp. $109.00. ISBN 978‐1‐61811‐839‐4. Fairclough, Pauline. Critical Lives of Dmitri Shostakovich. London: Reaktion Books, 2019. 190 pp. £11.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐78914‐127‐4. Morse, Ainsley, Maria Vassileva, and Maya Vinokur, eds. Linor Goralik: Found Life: Poems, Stories, Comics, a Play, and an Interview. Russian Library. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. xvii + 377 pp. $14.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐2311‐8351‐2. Salys, Rimgaila, ed. The Contemporary Russian Cinema Reader, 2005–2016. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2019. 402 pages. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐6181‐1964‐3. Tihanov, Galin. The Birth and Death of Literary Theory: Regimes of Relevance in Russia and Beyond. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. xiv + 258 pp. $60.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8047‐8522‐8. Kostetskaya, Anastasia. Russian Symbolism in Search of Transcendental Liquescence: Iconizing Emotion by Blending Time, Media, and the Senses. Crosscurrents: Russia's Literature in Context. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xxviii + 156 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐9182‐9. Reese, Kevin. Celestial Hellscapes: Cosmology as the Key to the Strugatskiis' Science Fictions. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2019. 278 pp. $109.00. ISBN 978‐1‐6181‐1979‐7. Lenkhoff, Geil [Gail Lenhoff]. Kniaz' Feodor Chernyi v russkoi istorii i kul'ture: Issledovanie i teksty. Moscow: Al'ian‐Arkheo, 2019. 350 pp. R750.00. ISBN 978‐5‐98874‐168‐8. Halperin, Charles J. Ivan the Terrible: Free to Reward and Free to Punish. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2019. 360 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐4591‐8. Berelovich, Vladimir, Vladislav Rzheutskii, and Igor' Fediukin, eds. Ideal vospitaniia dvorianstva v Evrope, XVII–XIX veka. Historia Rossica. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2018. 492 pp. R320.00. ISBN 978‐5‐444‐80780‐4. Libbey, James K. Foundations of Russian Military Flight, 1885–1925. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2019. xii,+ 244 pp. $38.00. ISBN 978‐1‐68247‐423‐5. Lomb, Samantha. Stalin's Constitution: Soviet Participatory Politics and the Discussion of the 1936 Draft Constitution. London: Routledge, 2018. xiii + 178 pp. $101.47. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐72184‐5. Waterlow, Jonathan. It's Only a Joke, Comrade! Humour, Trust and Everyday Life under Stalin. Oxford: n.p., 2018. xxii + 285 pp. £14.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐9856‐3582‐1. Rimmington, Anthony. Stalin's Secret Weapon: The Origins of Soviet Biological Warfare. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xiv + 262 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐092885‐8. Launius, Roger D. Reaching for the Moon: A Short History of the Space Race. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. viii + 248 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐23046‐8. Pazderka, Josef, ed. The Soviet Invasion of Czechoslovakia in 1968: The Russian Perspective. Harvard Cold War Studies. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xvi + 288 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐0292‐3. Bykova, Marina F., and Vladislav A. Lektorsky, eds. Philosophical Thought in Russia in the Second Half of the 20th Century: A Contemporary View from Russia and Abroad. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xii + 430 pp. $176.00. ISBN 978‐1‐3500‐4058‐8. Hudson, Jennifer M. Iron Curtain Twitchers: Russo‐American Cold War Relations. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xxx + 338 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐5926‐3. Lakhtikova, Anastasia, Angela Brintlinger and Irina Glushchenko. Seasoned Socialism: Gender and Food in Late Soviet Everyday Life. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019. xvii + 373 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐04096‐1. Siegelbaum, Lewis H. Stuck on Communism: Memoir of a Russian Historian. Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, 2019. x + 202 pp. $27.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐4737‐3. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Schechter, Brandon M. The Stuff of Soldiers: A History of the Red Army in World War II through Objects. Battlegrounds: Cornell Studies in Military History. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xxvi + 315 pp. $36.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3979‐8. Epstein, Mikhail. The Phoenix of Philosophy: Russian Thought of the Late Soviet Period (1953–1991). New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. viii + 300 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐1639‐5. Reddaway, Peter. The Dissidents: A Memoir of Working with the Resistance in Russia, 1960–1990. Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2019. vii + 316 pp. $29.99. ISBN 978‐0‐8157‐3773‐5. Kovalev, Andrei. Russia's Dead End: An Insider's Testimony from Gorbachev to Putin. Translated by Steven I. Levine. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2017. xliv + 347 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐64012‐233‐8. Grant, Thomas D. International Law and the Post‐Soviet Space I: Essays on Chechnya and the Baltic States. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Society 199. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2019. xxxv + 405 pp. $50.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐83821‐279‐1. Grant, Thomas D. International Law and the Post‐Soviet Space II: Essays on Ukraine, Intervention, and Non‐Proliferation. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Society 200. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2019. xlii + 480 pp. $50.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐83821‐280‐7. Nordenman, Magnus. The New Battle for the Atlantic: Emerging Competition with Russia in the Far North. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2019. xv + 244 pp. $38.00. ISBN 978‐1‐68247‐285‐5. Güney, Nurşin Ateşoğlu, ed. The New Geopolitical Realities for Russia: From the Black Sea to the Mediterranean. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xviii + 143 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐0244‐2. Van der Pijl, Kees. Flight MH17, Ukraine and the New Cold War: Prism of Disaster. Geopolitical Economy. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2018. 208 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978‐1‐5261‐3109‐6. Rubin, Dominic. Russia's Muslim Heartlands: Islam in the Putin Era. London: Hurst and Company, 2018. xi + 345 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐84904‐896‐5. Adamsky, Dmitry. Russian Nuclear Orthodoxy: Religion, Politics, and Strategy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. 376 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5036‐0864‐1. Medvedev, Sergei. The Return of the Russian Leviathan. New York: Polity Books, 2019. 250 pp. $69.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐3604‐7. Rowley, Alison. Putin Kitsch in America. Quebec: McGill‐Queen's University Press, 2019. ix + 197 pp. $27.95. ISBN 978‐0‐7735‐5901‐1. Smith, Mark B. The Russia Anxiety: And How History Can Resolve It. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xxv + 480 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐1908‐8605‐9. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literature and Fine Arts Silverman, Marissa. Gregory Haimovsky: A Pianist's Odyssey to Freedom. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2018. x + 256 pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐1‐58046‐931‐9. Zenkin, Konstantin. Music – Eidos – Time: Aleksey Losev and Scope of Contemporary Discipline of Music. Moscow: Progress‐Tradition, 2018. 530 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐8926‐573‐1. Fairclough, Pauline. Classics for the Masses: Shaping Soviet Musical Identity under Lenin and Stalin. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. 296 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐3002‐1719‐3. Khitrova, Daria. Lyric Complicity: Poetry and Readers in the Golden Age of Russian Literature. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2019. x + 296 pp. $79.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐32210‐6. Shemetova, Tat'iana. Pushkin v russkoi literature XX veka: Ot Akhmatovoi do Brodskogo. Moscow: Izdatel'skie resheniia, 2017. 324 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐4485‐0872‐1. Knapp, Liza. Leo Tolstoy: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. xxii + 146 pp. $11.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐881393‐4. Vidugirytė, Inga. Gogol and the Geographical Imagination of Romanticism. Translated by Isaac Stackhouse Wheeler. Vilnius: Vilnius University Press, 2018. 276 pages. £35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐609‐459‐945‐3. Blake, Elizabeth A., ed. Travels from Dostoevsky's Siberia: Encounters with Polish Literary Exiles. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2019. 226 pp. $35.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐6446‐9021‐5. Romberg, Kristin. Gan's Constructivism: Aesthetic Theory for an Embedded Modernism. Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. x + 297 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐0‐5202‐9853‐8. Mihailovic, Alexander. The Mitki and the Art of Postmodern Protest in Russia. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2018. xviii + 254 pp. $79.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐31490‐3. Gratchev, Slav N., and Margarita Marinova, eds. Mikhail Bakhtin: The Duvakin Interviews, 1973. Translated by Margarita Marnova. Lewisburg: Bucknell University Press, 2019. viii + 332 pp. $19.95. ISBN 978‐1‐68448‐090‐6. Drieu, Cloé. Cinema, Nation, and Empire in Uzbekistan, 1919–1937. Translated by Adrian Morfee. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2018. xvi + 296 pp. $42.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐03784‐8. Neuberger, Joan. This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xxi + 404 pp. $48.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3276‐8. Mancosu, Paolo. Moscow Has Ears Everywhere: New Investigations on Pasternak and Ivinskaya. Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 2019. xxiv + 266 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐0‐8179‐2244‐3. Kamovnikova, Natalia. Made under Pressure: Literary Translation in the Soviet Union, 1960–1991. Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2019. xiv + 272 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐62534‐341‐3. Rutten, Ellen. Sincerity after Communism: A Cultural History. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. xiv + 271 pp. $40.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐21398‐0. History Pollock, Ethan. Without the Banya We Would Perish: A History of the Russian Bathhouse. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. x + 360 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐0‐1953‐9548‐8. Berezhnaya, Liliya, and Heidi Hein‐Kircher, eds. Rampart Nations: Bulwark Myths of East European Multiconfessional Societies in the Age of Nationalism. New Perspectives on Central and Eastern European Studies. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. vx + 406 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78920‐147‐5. Rekun, Michael. How Russia Lost Bulgaria, 1878–1886: Empire Unguided. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xxiv + 216 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐5963‐8. Riley, Alexander, and Alfred Kentingern Siewers, eds. The Totalitarian Legacy of the Bolshevik Revolution. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xxxiv + 102 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐0533‐7. Peterson, Maya K. Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia's Aral Sea Basin. Studies in Environment and History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xxii + 399 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐47547‐1. Ruder, Cynthia. Building Stalinism: The Moscow Canal and the Creation of Soviet Space. Library of Modern Russia. London: I. B. Tauris, 2018. xxii + 330 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78453‐947‐4. Hill, Alexander. The Red Army and the Second World War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xviii + 738 pp. $19.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐107‐68815‐5. Bell, Wilson T. Stalin's Gulag at War: Forced Labour, Mass Death, and Soviet Victory in the Second World War. Toronto: University of Toronto Press. 2019. xiv + 266 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐2309‐1. Zeltser, Arkadi. Unwelcome Memory: Holocaust Monuments in the Soviet Union. Jerusalem: Offset Natan Shlomo Press, 2018. 390 pp. $58.00. ISBN 978‐965‐308‐573‐2. Rebitschek, Immo. Die disziplinierte Diktatur: Stalinismus und Justiz in der sowjetischen Provinz, 1938 bis 1956. Beiträge zur Geschichte Osteuropas, Band 51. Cologne: Böhlau Verlag, 2018. 454 pp. $69.26. ISBN 978‐3‐4125‐1127‐2. Applebaum, Rachel. Empire of Friends: Soviet Power and Socialist Internationalism in Cold War Czechoslovakia. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xiv + 276 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3557‐8. Magnúsdóttir, Rósa. Enemy Number One: The United States of America in Soviet Ideology and Propaganda, 1945–1959. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xii + 240 pp. $74.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐068146‐3. Nelson, Lawrence J., and Mathew G. Schoenbachler. Nikita Khrushchev's Journey into America. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2019. xii +284 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐0‐7006‐2788‐2. Smolkin, Victoria. A Sacred Space Is Never Empty: A History of Soviet Atheism. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018. xviii + 339 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐691‐17427‐3. Poole, Randall A., and Paul W. Werth, eds. Religious Freedom in Modern Russia. Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. 314 pp. $50.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐4549‐9. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Vasiliev, Alexei. Russia's Middle East Policy: From Lenin to Putin. Durham Modern Middle East and Islamic World Series. New York: Routledge, 2018. 544 pp. $146.00. ISBN 978‐1‐1385‐6360‐5. Lagutina, Maria L. Russia's Arctic Policy in the Twenty‐First Century: National and International Dimensions. Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Politics. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. viii + 201 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐5157‐1. Hansen, Arve, Andrei Rogatchevski, Yngvar Steinholt, and David‐Emil Wickström. A War of Songs: Popular Music and Recent Russia‐Ukraine Relations. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Society 203. Stuttgart: Ibidem‐verlag, 2019. 247 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐83821‐173‐2. Surzhko‐Harned, Lena, and Ekaterina Turkina. Post‐Soviet Legacies and Conflicting Values in Europe: Generation WhY. Russian, Eurasian, and Eastern European Politics. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. xxiv + 144 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐3197‐9. Kurilla, Ivan. Zakliatye druz'ia: Istoria mnenii, fantazii, kontaktov, vzaimo(ne)ponimaniia Rossii i SShA. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2018. 424 pp. R300.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐0718‐7. Tsygankov, Andrei P. The Dark Double: U.S. Media, Russia, and the Politics of Values. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xviii + 160 pp. $27.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐19‐091934‐4. Giles, Keir. Moscow Rules: What Drives Russia to Confront the West. Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2018. 240 pp. $34.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8157‐3574‐8. Yablokov, Ilya. Fortress Russia: Conspiracy Theories in Post‐Soviet Russia. Cambridge, England: Polity Press, 2018. ix + 232 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐2266‐8. Borenstein, Eliot. Plots against Russia: Conspiracy and Fantasy after Socialism. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xviii + 288 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3577‐6. Yavlinsky, Grigory. The Putin System: An Opposing View. New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. xxiv + 231 pp. $28.00. ISBN 978‐0‐231‐19030‐5. Greene, Samuel A., and Graeme B. Robertson. Putin v. the People: The Perilous Politics of a Divided Russia. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. viii +287 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐23839‐6. Krasheninnikov, Pavel. The 12 Apostles of Russian Law: Lawyers Who Changed Law, State and Society. Translated from the Russian by Christopher Culver. London: Glagoslav Publications Ltd., 2019. 164 pp. €19.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐911414‐93‐3. Bogomił, Zuzanna. Gulag Memories: The Rediscovery and Commemoration of Russia's Repressive Past. Translated by Philip Palmer. New York: Berghahn Books, 2018. x + 238 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78533‐927. Schiffauer, Leonie. Marketing Hope: Get‐Rich‐Quick Schemes in Siberia. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. $120.00. 186 pp. ISBN 978‐1‐78920‐012‐6. Åslund, Anders. Russia's Crony Capitalism: The Path from Market Economy to Kleptocracy. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. x + 326 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐24309‐3. Bernstein, Anya. The Future of Immortality: Remaking Life and Death in Contemporary Russia. Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. xviii + 272 pp. $22.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐691‐18260‐5. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literature and Fine Arts Osokina, Elena. Nebesnaia golubizna angel'skikh odezhd: Sud'ba proizvedenii drevnerusskoi zhivopisi, 1920–1930‐e gody. Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 2018. 664 pp. R1,020.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐0778‐1. Apollonio, Carol, and Radislav Lapushin. Chekhov's Letters: Biography, Context, Poetics. New York: Lexington Books, 2019. xxxiv + 323 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐7044‐2. Corrigan, Yuri. Dostoevsky and the Riddle of the Self. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2017. viii + 238 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐3569‐7. Semenova, Natalya, with André Delocque. The Collector: The Story of Sergei Shchukin and His Lost Masterpieces. Translated by Anthony Roberts. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018. xvi + 288 pp. $32.50. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐23477‐0. Feldman, Leah. On the Threshold of Eurasia: Revolutionary Poetics in the Caucasus. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2018. xvi + 276 pp. $59.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐2650‐7. Gratchev, Slav N., and Irina Evdokimova, eds. Dialogues with Shklovsky: The Duvakin Interviews, 1967–1968. Translated by Slav. N. Gratchev. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2019. xii + 146 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐9618‐3. Popoff, Alexandra. Vasily Grossman and the Soviet Century. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. xii + 398 pp. $32.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐22278‐4. Nicholls, Simon, ed. The Notebooks of Alexander Skryabin. Translated by Simon Nicholls Michael Pushkin. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xxiv + 263 pp. $74.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1908‐6366‐1. Zoshchenko, Mikhail. Sentimental Tales. Translated by Boris Dralyuk. Russian Library. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. xxii + 214 pp. $14.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐231‐18379‐6. Etty, John. Graphic Satire in the Soviet Union: Krokodil's Political Cartoons. Jackson: University of Mississippi, 2019. vii + 268 pp. $30.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐4968‐2108‐9. Reischl, Katherine M. H. Photographic Literacy: Cameras in the Hands of Russian Authors. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018. xx + 300 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐2436‐7. Livak, Leonid. In Search of Russian Modernism. Hopkins Studies in Modernism. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. xii + 375 pp. $54.95. ISBN 978‐1‐4214‐2641‐9. Kabakov, Ilya. On Art. Edited with an introduction by Matthew Jesse Jackson. Translated by Antonina W. Bouis and Cynthia Martin, with Matthew Jesse Jackson. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. xii + 367 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐226‐38473‐3. History Goehrke, Carsten. Lebenswelten Sibiriens: Aus Natur und Geschichte des Jenissei‐Stromlandes. Zurich: Chronos Verlag, 2016. 687 pp. €71.00. ISBN 978‐3‐0340‐1348‐2. Darrow, David. Tsardom of Sufficiency, Empire of Norms: Statistics, Land Allotments, and Agrarian Reform in Russia, 1700–1921. Montreal: McGill‐Queen's University Press, 2018. xiv + 361 pp. $44.95. ISBN 978‐0‐7735‐5507‐5. Starks, Tricia. Smoking under the Tsars: A History of Tobacco in Imperial Russia. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 2018. xvi + 320 pp. $42.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐2205‐9. Mathew, Tobie. Greetings from the Barricades: Revolutionary Postcards in Imperial Russia. London: Four Corners Books, 2018. 480 pp. £20.00. ISBN 978‐1‐909829‐12‐1. Romaniello, Matthew P. Enterprising Empires: Russia and Britain in Eighteenth‐Century Eurasia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xvi + 306 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐49757‐2. Breyfogle, Nicholas, B., ed. Eurasian Environments: Nature and Ecology in Imperial Russian and Soviet History. Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. xx + 401 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐6563‐3. Park, Alyssa M. Sovereignty Experiments: Korean Migrants and the Building of Borders in Northeast Asia, 1860–1945. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xxii + 284 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3836‐4. Loginov, Vladlen. Vladimir Lenin: How to Become a Leader. Translated by Lewis White. London: Glagoslav Publications, 2019. 336 pp. €21.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐78267‐061‐2. White, James D. Red Hamlet: The Life and Ideas of Alexander Bogdanov. Historical Materialism Book Series 172. Leiden: Brill, 2018. xiv + 494 pp. $204.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐26890‐6. Brandenberger, David, and Mikhail Zelenov, eds. Stalin's Master Narrative: A Critical Edition of the History of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks), Short Course. Annals of Communism. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2019. xiv + 746 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐15536‐5. Bernstein, Seth. Raised under Stalin: Young Communists and the Defense of Socialism. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2017. xi + 254 pp. $55.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐0988‐3. Hoffmann, David L. The Stalinist Era. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xiv + 202 pp. $26.99. ISBN 978‐0‐521‐18837‐1. Kindler, Robert. Stalin's Nomads: Power and Famine in Kazakhstan. Translated by Cynthia Klohr. Central Eurasia in Context. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. xvi + 360 pp. $28.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐6543‐5. Thomas, Alun. Nomads and Soviet Rule: Central Asia under Lenin and Stalin. London: I. B. Tauris, 2018. xii + 260 pp. $94.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78831‐155‐7. Shaw, Claire L. Deaf in the USSR: Marginality, Community, and Soviet Identity, 1917–1991. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2017. xviii + 292 pp. $49.99. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐1366‐8. Hale‐Dorrell, Aaron. Corn Crusade: Khrushchev's Farming Revolution in the Post‐Stalin Soviet Union. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii + 328 pp. $74.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1906‐4467‐3. Oparin, Dmitrii. Bol'shaia Sadovaia,10: Istoriia moskovskogo doma, rasskazannaia ego zhitel'iami. Moscow: Kuchkovo pole, 2017; ABCdesign, 2017. $17.49. 320 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐9950‐0768‐5. Gilburd, Eleonory. To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of Western Culture. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018. xii + 458 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐98071‐6. Martin, Barbara. Dissident Histories in the Soviet Union: From De‐Stalinization to Perestroika. Library of Modern Russia. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. xvi + 293 pp. $114.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78831‐053‐6. Goeckel, Robert F. Soviet Religious Policy in Estonia and Latvia: Playing Harmony in the Singing Revolution. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2018. xvi + 256 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐03611‐7. Geist, Edward M. Armageddon Insurance: Civil Defense in the United States and Soviet Union, 1945–1991. The New Cold War History. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2019. xiv + 323 pp. $34.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐4696‐4525‐4. Foley, David. The Legacy Structure of Russia's One Hundred Year Transformation. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. vi + 316 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐7178‐4. Social Science, Contemporary Russia, and Other Ferguson, Jenanne. Words Like Birds: Sakha Language Discourses and Practices in the City. Borderlands and Transcultural Studies. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019. xvii + 316 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4962‐0888‐0. Torbakov, Igor. After Empire: Nationalist Imagination and Symbolic Politics in Russia and Eurasia in the Twentieth and Twenty‐First Century. Stuttgart, Germany: Ibidem Verlag, 2018. 356 pp. $30.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐83821‐217‐3. Kharkhordin, Oleg. Republicanism in Russia: Community Before and After Communism. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2018. vi + 307 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐97672‐6. Lebedeva, Maria M. Russian Studies of International Relations: From the Soviet Past to the Post‐Cold‐War Present. Lancaster: Gazelle Book Services, Ltd., 2018. 200 pp. £35.00. ISBN 978‐3‐83820‐851‐0. Cohen, Stephen F. War with Russia? From Putin and Ukraine to Trump and Russiagate. New York: Hot Books, 2019. xii + 225 pp. $18.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5107‐4581‐0. Kustanovich, Konstantin V. Russian and American Cultures: Two Worlds a World Apart. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. xx + 217 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐3833‐6. Sakwa, Richard, Henry E. Hale, and Stephen White, eds. Developments in Russian Politics 9. Durham: Duke University Press, 2019. xviii + 262 pp. $25.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐4780‐0480‐6. Mälksoo, Lauri, and Wolfgang Benedek, eds. Russia and the European Court of Human Rights: The Strasbourg Effect. European Inter‐University Centre for Human Rights and Democratization. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xxiv + 418. $41.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐1084‐0199‐9. Kubal, Agnieszka. Immigration and Refugee Law in Russia: Socio‐Legal Perspectives. Law in Context. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xxii + 206 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐1084‐1789‐1. Becker, Torbjörn, and Susanne Oxenstierna, eds. The Russian Economy under Putin. New York: Routledge, 2019. 242 pp. $170.00. ISBN 978‐1‐1385‐8631‐4. Kulik, Sergei, Nikita Maslennikov, and Igor Yurgens. At a Crossroads: Russia in the Global Economy. Montreal: McGill‐Queen's University Press, 2018. 224 pp. £24.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐928096‐77‐1. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literatureand Fine Arts Givens, John. The Image of Christ in Russian Literature: Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Bulgakov, Pasternak. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2018. 329 pp. $60.00. ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐779‐9. Helfant, Ian M. That Savage Gaze: Wolves in the Nineteenth‐Century Russian Imagination. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2018. 177 pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐1‐6181‐1843‐1. Bergelson, David. Judgment: A Novel. Translated by Harriet Murav and Sasha Senderovich. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2017. xxxvii + 222 pp. $18.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐3591‐8. Rodgers, Michael. Nabokov and Nietzsche: Problems and Perspectives. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. xii + 176 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐3957‐8. Krzhizhanovsky, Sigizmund. That Third Guy: A Comedy from the Stalinist 1930s, with Essays on Theater. Translated and edited by Alisa Ballard Lin. Foreword by Caryl Emerson. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2018. xxii + 301 pp. $79.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐31710‐2. Arsenjuk, Luka. Movement, Action, Image, Montage: Sergei Eisenstein and the Cinema in Crisis. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2018. vii + 251 pp. $27.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5179‐0320‐6. Taroutina, Maria. The Icon and the Square: Russian Modernism and the Russo‐Byzantine Revival. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2018. xvi + 271 pp. $89.95. ISBN 978‐0‐271‐08104‐5. Minkova, Yuliya. Making Martyrs: The Language of Sacrifice in Russian Culture from Stalin to Putin. Rochester Studies in East and Central Europe. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2018. viii + 237 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐58046‐914‐2. Khapaeva, Dina. The Celebration of Death in Contemporary Culture. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. vii + 256 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐0‐472‐13026‐9. McQuillen, Colleen, and Julia Vaingurt, eds. The Human Reimagined: Posthumanism in Russia. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2018. viii + 268 pp. $119.00. ISBN 978‐1‐6181‐1732‐8. History Grinev, Andrei Val'terovich. Russian Colonization of Alaska: Preconditions, Discovery, and Initial Development, 1741–1799. Translated by Richard L. Bland. Lincoln: University of Nebraska, 2018. xvi + 328 pp. $70.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4962‐0762‐3. Gerasimov, Ilya. Plebeian Modernity: Social Practices, Illegality, and the Urban Poor in Russia 1906–1916. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2018. xii + 275 pp. $70.00. ISBN 978‐1‐58046‐905‐0. Le Blanc, Paul. October Song: Bolshevik Triumph, Communist Tragedy, 1917–1924. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2017. xvii + 479 pp. $27.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐60846‐848‐5. Douds, Lara. Inside Lenin's Government: Ideology, Power, and Practice in the Early Soviet State. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. viii + 228 pp. $114.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4742‐8670‐1. Harry, Elizabeth A. Permanent Revolution: A Study of the Early Soviet State. Minnesota Mediterranean and East European Monographs XXII. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2018. xvii + 301 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐9791218‐8‐3. Cameron, Sarah. The Hungry Steppe: Famine, Violence, and the Making of Soviet Kazakhstan. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018. xiv +77 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐3043‐6. Velikanova, Olga. Mass Political Culture under Stalinism: Popular Discussion of the Soviet Constitution of 1936. Basingstoke, England: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018. xv + 260 pp. $109.00. ISBN 978‐3‐319‐78422‐7. Enstad, Johannes Due. Soviet Russians under Nazi Occupation: Fragile Loyalties in World War II. New Studies in European History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xviii + 255 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐42126‐3. Pinskii, Anatolii, ed. Posle Stalina: Pozdnesovetskaia sub"ektivnost' (1953–1985). St. Petersburg: Izdatel'stvo Evropeiskogo universiteta v Sankt‐Peterburge, 2018. 454 pp. R460.00. ISBN 978‐5‐94380‐242‐3. Kohonen, Ilina. Picturing the Cosmos: A Visual History of Early Soviet Space Endeavor. Bristol: Intellect, 2017. 132 pp. £27.50 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐783‐20742‐8. Iunakov, Oleg. Arkhitektor Iosif Karakis: Zhizn', tvorchestvo i sud'ba. New York: "Almaz," 2016. 544 pp. $49.00. ISBN 978‐1‐68082‐000‐3. Malik, Hassan. Bankers and Bolsheviks: International Finance and the Russian Revolution. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2018. xx + 296 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐69117‐016‐9. Pomeranz, William E. Law and the Russian State: Russia's Legal Evolution from Peter the Great to Vladimir Putin. The Bloomsbury History of Modern Russia Series. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. x + 228 pp. $114.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4724‐2422‐2. Bailey, Anna L. Politics under the Influence: Vodka and Public Policy in Putin's Russia. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018. xi + 247 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐2440‐4. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Balci, Bayram. Islam in Central Asia and the Caucasus since the Fall of the Soviet Union. Translated by Gregory Elliott. Introduction by Olivier Roy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. ix + 248 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐091727‐2. Ohanyan, Anna, ed. Russia Abroad: Driving Regional Fracture in Post‐Communist Eurasia and Beyond. Washington: Georgetown University Press, 2018. viii + 220 pp. $36.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐62616‐620‐2. De La Pedraja, Rene. The Russian Military Resurgence: Post‐Soviet Decline and Rebuilding, 1992–2018. Jefferson, NC: McFarland Books, 2019. x + 382 pp. $55.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4766‐6991‐5. Trudolyubov, Maxim. The Tragedy of Property: Private Life, Ownership and the Russian State. Translated by Arch Tait. Cambridge, England: Polity Press, 2018. xii + 237 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐509‐52701‐4. Robinson, Neil. Contemporary Russian Politics: An Introduction. Medford, MA: Polity Press, 2018. xiv + 290 pp. $28.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐7456‐3137‐0. Renz, Bettina. Russia's Military Revival. Cambridge, England: Polity Press, 2018. 240 pp. $64.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐1614‐8. Huskey, Eugene. Encounters at the Edge of the Muslim World: A Political Memoir of Kyrgyzstan. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. xiii + 251 pp. $68.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5381‐1707‐1. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literature and Fine Arts Morris, Marcia A. Writing the Time of Troubles: False Dmitry in Russian Literature. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2018. 192pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐1‐6181‐1863‐9. Batyushkov, Konstantin. Writings from the Golden Age of Russian Poetry. Presented and Translated by Peter France. Russian Library. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. xiv + 239 pp. $19.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐231‐18541‐7. Bowers, Katherine, Connor Doak, and Kate Holland, eds. A Dostoevskii Companion: Texts and Contexts. Brighton, MA: Academic Studies Press, 2018. 535 pp. $149.00. ISBN 978‐1‐6181‐1727‐4. Orwin, Donna Tussing. Simply Tolstoy. Great Lives. New York: Simply Charly, 2017. xviii + 121 pp. $7.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐943657‐16‐2. Lahti, Katherine. The Russian Revival of the Dithyramb: A Modernist Use of Antiquity. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2018. vi + 374 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐3669‐4. Sinkó, Ervin. The Novel of a Novel: Abridged Diary Entries from Moscow, 1935–1937. Edited and Translated by George Deák. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. xxxvi + 343 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐4636‐2. Barskova, Polina, and Riccardo Nicolosi, eds. Blokadnye narrativy: Sbornik statei. Moscow: Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie, 2017. 336 pp. R336.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐0667‐8. Berggolts, Olga. Daytime Stars: A Poet's Memoir of the Revolution, the Siege of Leningrad, and the Thaw. Translated and edited by Lisa A. Kirschenbaum. Foreword by Katharine Hodgson. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2018. xxv + 198 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐31600‐6. Bartig, Kevin. Sergei Prokofiev's Alexander Nevsky. Oxford Keynotes. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. xii + 161 pp. $14.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐19‐026957‐9. Polyudova, Elena. Soviet War Songs in the Context of Russian Culture. Newcastle‐upon‐Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016. × + 239 pp. £47.99. ISBN 978‐1‐4438‐8888‐2. Bethea, David M., and Siggy Frank, eds. Vladimir Nabokov in Context. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xvi + 320 pp. $99.99. ISBN 987‐1‐107‐10864‐6. Parts, Lyudmila. In Search of the True Russia: The Provinces in Contemporary Nationalist Discourse. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2018. xiv + 200 pp. $69.95. ISBN: 978‐0299‐31760‐7. History Raffensperger, Christian. Conflicts, Bargaining, and Kinship Networks in Medieval Eastern Europe. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. xiv + 223 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐6852‐4. Rakhimzianov, Bulat Raimovich. Moskva i tatarskii mir: Sotrudnichestvo i protivostoianie v epokhu peremen, XV–XVI vv. St. Petersburg: Evraziia, 2016. 396 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐91852‐155‐7. Gorshkov, Boris B. Peasants in Russia from Serfdom to Stalin: Accommodation, Survival, Resistance. The Bloomsbury History of Modern Russia Series. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2018. xiv + 236pp. $114.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4742‐5481‐6. Kozelsky, Mara. Crimea in War and Transformation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. xii + 280 pp. $74.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐064471‐0. Andreyev, Alexandre, Mikhail Baskhanov, and Tatiana Yusupova. The Quest for Forbidden Lands: Nikolai Przhevalskii and his Followers on Inner Asian Tracks. Eurasian Studies Library, Vol. 10. Leiden: Brill, 2018. 392 + xviii pp. $159.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐30398‐0. Gorovits, Braian [Brian Horowitz]. Evreiskie intellektualy Rossiiskoi imperii: XIX–nachalo XX vv. Translated by Iurii Tabak. Moscow: Tri Kvadrata, 2017. 368 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐94607‐217‐5. White, James D. Marx and Russia: The Fate of a Doctrine. The Bloomsbury History of Modern Russia Series. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. viii+226 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐4742‐2406‐2. Paert, Irina, ed. Pravoslavie v Pribaltike: Religiia, politika, obrazovanie 1840‐e–1930‐e gg. Tartu: University of Tartu Press, 2018. 527 pp. €20.00. ISBN 978‐9949‐77‐679‐5. Perović, Jeronim. From Conquest to Deportation: The North Caucasus under Russian Rule. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xxiv + 466 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐0‐190‐88989‐0. Zhuk, Sergei I. Nikolai Bolkhovitinov and American Studies in the USSR: Peoples Diplomacy in the Cold War. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2017. xviii + 275 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐5124‐3 Zhuk, Sergei I. Soviet Americana: The Cultural History of Russian and Ukrainian Americanists. London: I. B. Tauris, 2018. xxvi + 323 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐784‐53910‐8. Altstadt, Audrey. The Politics of Culture in Soviet Azerbaijan, 1920–1940. New York: Routledge, 2016. xxii + 234 pp. $128.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐63900‐3. Clement, Victoria. Learning to Become Turkmen: Literacy, Language, and Power, 1914–2014. Central Eurasia in Context. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. xii + 259 pp. $28.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐6463‐6. Kalinovsky, Artemy M. Laboratory of Socialist Development: Cold War Politics and Decolonization in Soviet Tajikistan. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2018. xiii + 306 pp. ISBN 978‐1‐50171‐556‐3. Westrate, Michael T. Living Soviet in Ukraine from Stalin to Maidan: Under the Falling Red Star in Kharkiv. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2016. xx +229 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐2340‐0. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Tlostanova, Madina. What Does It Mean to Be Post‐Soviet? Decolonial Art from the Ruins of the Soviet Empire. Durham: Duke University Press, 2018. viii + 145pp. $22.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8223‐7124‐4. Laruelle, Marlene, and Jean Radvanyi. Understanding Russia: The Challenges of Transformation. Lantham: Rowman and Littlefield, 2019. vi + 171 pp. $80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5381‐1485‐8. Zweynert, Joachim. When Ideas Fail: Economic Thought, the Failure of Transition and the Rise of Institutional Instability in Post‐Soviet Russia. Routledge Studies in the European Economy. New York: Routledge, 2018. 144 pp. $112.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐55927‐1. Matza, Thomas. Shock Therapy: Psychology, Precarity, and Well‐Being in Postsocialist Russia. Durham: Duke University Press, 2018. xx + 305 pp. $26.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8223‐7076‐5. Aleksashenko, Sergey. Putin's Counterrevolution. Washington: Brookings Institution Press, 2018. 220 pp. $37.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐81573‐276‐1. Taylor, Brian D. The Code of Putinism. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xiv + 250 pp. $27.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐1908‐6732‐4. Slavtcheva‐Petkova, Vera. Russia's Liberal Media: Handcuffed but Free. Routledge Research in Journalism. New York: Routledge, 2018. 222 pp. $150.00. ISBN 978‐1‐1382‐3728‐5. Moser, Nat. Oil and the Economy of Russia: From the Late‐Tsarist to the Post‐Soviet Period. London: Routledge, 2017. 190 pp. $170.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐24287‐6. Connolly, Richard. Russia's Response to Sanctions: How Western Economic Statecraft Is Reshaping Political Economy in Russia. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xvi + 227 pp. £85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐41502‐6. Zilinskas, Raymond A., and Philippe Mauger. Biosecurity in Putin's Russia. Boulder: Lynne Reinner Publishers, 2018. × + 385 pp. $89.95. ISBN 978‐1‐62637‐698‐4. Caldwell, Melissa. Living Faithfully in an Unjust World: Compassionate Care in Russia. Oakland: University of California Press, 2017. xviii + 260 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐0‐520‐28583‐5. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Literatureand Fine Arts Vinitskii, Il'ia. Graf Sardinskii: Dmitrii Khvostov i russkaia kul'tura. Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie: Nauchnoe prilozhenie 159. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2017. 352 pp. R455.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐0607‐4. Grigoryan, Bella. Noble Subjects: The Russian Novel and the Gentry, 1762–1861. Studies of the Harriman Institute. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2018. x + 189 pp. $39.00. ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐774‐4. Posner, Dassia N. The Director's Prism: E. T. A. Hoffmann and the Russian Theatrical Avant-Garde. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2016. xxvi + 314 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8101‐3355‐6. Caplan, Debra. Yiddish Empire: The Vilna Troupe, Jewish Theater, and the Art of Itinerancy. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2018. xiv + 327 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN: 978‐0‐472‐03725‐4. Zvonkine, Eugénie. Cinéma russe contemporain, (r)évolutions. Arts du spectacle – Images et sons. Villeneuve d'Ascq: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2017. €23.00. 288 pp. ISBN 978‐2‐7574‐1799‐7. Emery, Jacob. Alternative Kinships: Economy and Family in Russian Modernism. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2017. vii + 193 pp. $49.00. ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐751‐5. Zuk, Patrick, and Marina Frolova‐Walker, eds. Russian Music since 1917: Reappraisal and Rediscovery. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. xiv + 434 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐726615‐1. Lane, Tora. Andrey Platonov: The Forgotten Dream of the Revolution. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. xii + 147 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐4775‐8. History Murphy, Curtis G. From Citizens to Subjects: City, State, and the Enlightenment in Poland, Ukraine, and Belarus. Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. xxiv + 320 pp. $28.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐6462‐9. Bilenky, Serhiy. Imperial Urbanism in the Borderlands: Kyiv, 1800–1905. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018. xxii + 489 pp. $71.25. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0172‐3. Bonwetsch, Bernd. Mit und ohne Russland: Eine familiengeschichtliche Suprensuche. Veröffentlichungen zur Kulur und Geschichte im östlichen Europa, Band 50. Essen: Klartext Verlag, 2017. 168 pp. €29.95. ISBN 978‐3‐8375‐1770‐5. Shafiyev, Farid. Resettling the Borderlands: State Relocations and Ethnic Conflict in the South Caucasus. Montreal: McGill‐Queen's University Press, 2018. xx + 330 pp. $39.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐7735‐5353‐9. Bojanowska, Edyta M. A World of Empires: The Russian Voyage of the Frigate Pallada. Cambridge: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2018. x + 373 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐97640‐5. Nicolosi, Riccardo, and Anne Hartmann, eds. Born to Be Criminal: The Discourse on Criminality and the Practice of Punishment in Late Imperial Russia and Early Soviet Union: Interdisciplinary Approaches. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag, 2017. 249 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐8376‐4159‐2. Wortman, Richard S. The Power of Language and Rhetoric in Russian Political History: Charismatic Words from the 18th to the 21st Centuries. New York: Bloomsbury, 2017. x + 241 pp. $114.00. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐04066‐3. Jacob, Frank. The Russo‐Japanese War and Its Shaping of the Twentieth Century. London: Routledge, 2018. 171 pp. $144.95. ISBN: 978‐1‐138‐21187‐2. Robbins, Richard G., Jr. Overtaken by the Night: One Russian's Journey through Peace, War, Revolution, & Terror. Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017. xviii + 564 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐822‐94516‐1. Ssorin‐Chaikov, Nikolai. Two Lenins: A Brief Anthropology of Time. The Malinowski Monographs. Chicago: HAU books, 2017. ix + 153 pp. $25.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐9973675‐3‐9. Statiev, Alexander. At War's Summit: The Red Army and the Struggle for the Caucasus Mountains in World War II. Cambridge Military Histories. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018). xvi + 440 pp. $34.99. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐42462‐2. McCallum, Claire E. The Fate of the New Man: Representing and Reconstructing Masculinity in Soviet Visual Culture, 1945–1965. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2018. 324 pp. $60.00. ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐783‐6. Plokhy, Serhii. Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe. New York: Basic Books, 2018. xvi + 404 pp. $32.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5416‐1709‐4. Burke, Kyle. Revolutionaries for the Right: Anticommunist Internationalism and Paramilitary Warfare in the Cold War. The New Cold War History. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2018. 351 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4696‐4073‐0. Van Ree, Erik. Boundaries of Utopia – Imagining Communism from Plato to Stalin. Routledge Comtemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series. London: Routledge, 2018. xiv + 234 pp. $38.47 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8153‐6432‐0. Social Science, Contemporary Russia, and Other Fridman, Ofer. Russian "Hybrid Warfare": Resurgence and Politicisation. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xii + 237 pp. $40.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐087737‐8. Richardson, Paul B. At the Edge of the Nation: The Southern Kurils and the Search for Russia's National Identity. Perspectives on the Global Past. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, 2018. xvi + 244 pp. $68.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8248‐7262‐5. Appel, Hilary, and Mitchell A. Orenstein. From Triumph to Crisis: Neoliberal Economic Reform in Postcommunist Countries. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. 254 pp. $32.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐1084‐3505‐5. Schimpfössl, Elisabeth. Rich Russians: From Oligarchy to Bourgeoisie. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. xiv + 234 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐067776‐3. Peterson, James W. Russian‐American Relations in the Post‐Cold War World. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017. xii + 181 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5261‐0579‐0. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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L iterature and F ine A rts Adams, Amy Singleton, and Vera Shevzov, eds. Framing Mary: The Mother of God in Modern, Revolutionary, and Post‐Soviet Russian Culture. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2018. xiii + 344 pp. $39.00. ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐776‐8. Kokobobo, Ani. Russian Grotesque Realism: The Great Reforms and the Gentry Decline. Columbus: The Ohio State University Press, 2018. x + 154 pp. $64.95. ISBN 978‐0‐8142‐1363‐6. Groys, Boris, ed. Russian Cosmism. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2018. x + 252 pp. $27.95. ISBN 978‐0‐2620‐3743‐3. Arns, Inke, Igor Chubarov, and Sylvia Sasse, eds. Nikolai Evreinov & Others: “The Storming of the Winter Palace”. Translated by Bernard Heise, David Riff, and Jordan Lee Schnee. Think Art. Berlin: Diaphanes, 2016. 320 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐3‐03734‐8991‐5. Stone, Jonathan. The Institutions of Russian Modernism: Conceptualizing, Publishing, and Reading Symbolism. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2017. xiv + 304 pp. $39.95 (paper). 978‐0‐8101‐3572‐7. Dobrenko, Evgeny, and Natalia Jonsson‐Skradol. Socialist Realism in Central and Eastern European Literatures under Stalin: Institutions, Dynamics, Discourses. London: Anthem Press, 2018. 372 pp. $175.00. ISBN 978‐1‐783‐08697‐9. Sharov, Vladimir. The Rehearsals. Translated by Oliver Ready. Gardena: Dedalus Books, 2018. 359 pp. $19.99. ISBN 978‐1910213148. Naumenko, Tatyana. Textological Aspects of Musicology in Russia and the Former Soviet Union. Moscow: Progress‐Tradition, 2017. 448 pp. ISBN 978‐5‐89826‐495‐1. Lunde, Ingunn. Language on Display: Writers, Fiction and Linguistic Culture in Post‐Soviet Russia. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2018. 232 pp. £75.00. ISBN 978‐1‐474‐42156‐0. Arvatov, Boris. Art & Production. Edited by John Roberts, and Alexei Penzin. Translated by Shushan Avagyan. London: Pluto Press, 2017. viii + 146 pp. $28.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐7453‐3736‐4. H istory Feldbrugge, Ferdinand J. A History of Russian Law: From Ancient Times to the Council Code (Ulozhenie) of Tsar Aleksei Mikhailovich of 1649. Law in Eastern Europe. Leiden: Brill, 2018. xix + 1097 pp. €399.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐34642‐0. O'Neill, Kelly. Claiming Crimea: A History of Catherine the Great's Southern Empire. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. xx + 361 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐21829‐9. Friesen, Leonard G., ed. Minority Report: Mennonite Identities in Imperial Russia and Soviet Ukraine Reconsidered, 1789–1945. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2018. xii + 338 pp. $56.25. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0194‐5. Perabo, Betsy. Russian Orthodoxy and the Russo‐Japanese War. New York: Bloomsbury, 2017. viii + 219 pp. $114.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4742‐5375‐8. Matsuzato, Kimitaka, ed. Russia and Its Northeast Asian Neighbors: China, Japan, and Korea, 1858–1945. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2017. xvii + 185 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐3704‐9. Porter, Thomas Earl, and Lawrence W. Lerner. Prince George L'vov: The Zemstvo, Civil Society, and Liberalism in Late Imperial Russia. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2017. xviii + 257 pp. $105.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐1867‐3. Albert, Gleb J. Das Charisma der Weltrevolution: Revolutionärer Internationalismus in der frühen Sowjetgesellschaft 1917–1927. Cologne: Boehlau‐Verlag, 2017. 631 pp. €85.00. ISBN 978‐3‐412‐50754‐1. Engelstein, Laura. Russia in Flames: War, Revolution, Civil War, 1914–1921. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. xxx + 823 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐199‐79421‐8. Lee, Eric. The Experiment: Georgia's Forgotten Revolution, 1918–1921. Chicago: Zed Books, 2017. xxvi + 259 pp. $18.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐786‐99092‐1. Kelly, Catriona. Socialist Churches: Radical Secularization and the Preservation of the Past in Petrograd. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2016. 440 pp. $59.00. ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐743‐0. Viola, Lynne. Stalinist Perpetrators on Trial: Scenes from the Great Terror in Soviet Ukraine. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. xxii + 268 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐067416‐8. Krueger, Marcel. Babushka's Journey: The Dark Road to Stalin's Wartime Camps. London: I. B. Tauris, 2018. xvi + 222 pp. £18.99. ISBN 978‐1‐78453‐801‐9. Edele, Mark, Sheila Fitzpatrick, and Atina Grossmann, eds. Shelter from the Holocaust: Rethinking Jewish Survival in the Soviet Union. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2017. viii + 306 pp. $34.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐8143‐4267‐1. Kotljarchuk, Andrej, and Olle Sundström, eds. Ethnic and Religious Minorities in Stalin's Soviet Union: New Dimensions of Research. Södertörn Academic Studies. Stockholm: Södertörn University, 2017. 292 pp. SEK213.00. ISBN 978‐91‐7601‐777‐7. Stotland, Daniel. Purity and Compromise in the Soviet Party‐State: The Struggle for the Soul of the Party, 1941–1952. Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2018. xl + 273 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐4062‐9. Heinzen, James. The Art of the Bribe: Corruption under Stalin, 1943–1953. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. 416 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐17525‐7. Ginor, Isabella, and Gideon Remez. The Soviet‐Israeli War, 1967–1973: The USSR's Military Intervention in the Egyptian‐Israeli Conflict. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. xxxiv + 506 pp. $37.50. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐069348‐0. Erdozain, Dominic, ed. The Dangerous God: Christianity and the Soviet Experiment. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2017. 336 pp. $39.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐770‐6. Shore, Marci. The Ukrainian Night: An Intimate History of Revolution. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. xxiii + 290 pp. $26.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐21868‐8. S ocial S ciences, C ontemporary R ussia, and O ther Travin, Dmitrii, Vladimir Gel'man, and Andrei Zaostrovtsev. Rossiiskii put': Idei, Interesy, Instituty, Illiuzii. St. Petersburg: European University of St. Petersburg Press, 2017. 304 pp. R3,100.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐5‐94380‐241‐6. Schlögel, Karl. Das Sowjetische Jahrhundert: Archäologie einer untergegangenen Welt. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2017. 912 pp. €38.00. ISBN 978‐3‐406‐71511‐2. Harris, Robin P. Storytelling in Siberia: The Olonkho Epic in a Changing World. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017. xviii + 234 pp. $60.00. ISBN 978‐0‐252‐04128‐0. Shrayer, Maxim D. With or Without You: The Prospect for Jews in Today's Russia. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2017. 99 pp. $19.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐61811‐659‐8. Zakharov, Nikolay. Race and Racism in Russia. Mapping Global Racisms. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. viii + 233 pp. $105.00. ISBN 978‐1‐137‐481119‐1. Miller, Chris. Putinomics: Power and Money in Resurgent Russia. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. xx + 217 pp. $28.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4696‐4066‐2. Buckley, Mary. The Politics of Unfree Labour in Russia: Human Trafficking and Labour Migration. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xviii+ 331 pp. £26.00. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐41270‐4. Schulze, Jennie L. Strategic Frames: Europe, Russia, and Minority Inclusion in Estonia and Latvia. Pitt Series in Russian and East European Studies. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2018. xxii + 394 pp. $31.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐822‐96511‐4. Eltchaninoff, Michel. Inside the Mind of Vladimir Putin. Trans. James Ferguson. London: Hurst Publishers, 2018. viii + 195 pp. $19.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐84904‐933‐7. Monaghan, Andrew. Power in Modern Russia: Strategy and Mobilisation. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2017. 112 pp. £9.99 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5261‐2641‐2. Douglas, Nadja. Public Control of Armed Forces in the Russian Federation. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017. xxi + 361 pp. $169.00. ISBN 978‐3‐319‐56383‐1. Galeotti, Mark. The Vory: Russia's Super Mafia. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2018. xiii + 344pp. $28.00. ISBN 978‐0‐300‐18682‐6. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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L iterature and F ine A rts Khvoshchinskaya, Sofia. City Folk and Country Folk. Russian Library. Translated by Nora Seligman Favorov. New York: Columbia University Press, 2017. xxxviii + 234 pp. $14.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐231‐18303‐1. Flier, Michael S., and Andrea Graziosi, eds. The Battle for Ukrainian: A Comparative Perspective. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2017. × + 625 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐932650‐17‐4. Finke, Michael C., and Michael Holquist, eds. Approaches to Teaching the Works of Anton Chekhov. Approaches to Teaching World Literature. New York: The Modern Language Association of America, 2016. viii + 233 pp. $24.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐60329‐268‐9. Stromberg, David. Narrative Faith: Dostoevsky, Camus, and Singer. Newark: University of Delaware Press, 2018. xxviii + 197pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐61149‐664‐2. An‐sky, S. A. 1915 Diary of S. An‐sky: A Russian Jewish Writer at the Eastern Front. Translated by Polly Zavadivker. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2016. xii + 187 pp. $28.00. ISBN 978‐0‐25302‐045‐1. Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr. The Red Wheel: March 1917, Node III, Book 1. The Center for Ethics and Culture Solzhenitsyn Series. Translated by Marian Schwartz. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2017. xx + 663 pp. $39.00. ISBN 978‐0‐268‐10265‐4. Forrester, Sibelan E. S., ed. A Companion to Marina Cvetaeva: Approaches to a Major Russian Poet. Brill's Companions to the Slavic World. New York: Brill, 2017. 254 pp. $138.00. ISBN 978‐9‐004‐33294‐2. Walworth, Catherine. Soviet Salvage: Imperial Debris, Revolutionary Reuse, and Russian Constructivism. Refiguring Modernism. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2017. xiv + 234 pp. $94.95. ISBN 978‐0‐271‐07769‐7. Haber, Erika. Oz Behind the Iron Curtain: Aleksandr Volkov and His Magic Land Series. Jackson: University Press of Mississippi, 2017. xviii + 259 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4968‐1360‐2. Barskova, Polina. Besieged Leningrad: Aesthetic Responses to Urban Disaster. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2017. 200 pp. $49.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐87580‐772‐0. Sarkisova, Oksana. Screening Soviet Nationalities: Kulturfilms from the Far North to Central Asia. Kino Series. London: I. B. Tauris, 2017. xx + 299 pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78453‐573‐5. H istory Carleton, Gregory. Russia: The Story of War. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2017. 304 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐67497‐248‐3. Bushnell, John. Russian Peasant Women Who Refused to Marry: Spasovite Old Believers in the 18th–19th Centuries. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017. × + 339 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐02996‐6. Eklof, Ben, and Tatiana Saburova. A Generation of Revolutionaries: Nikolai Charushin and Russian Populism from the Great Reforms to Perestroika. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2017. xvi + 394 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0 253‐03121‐1. Brisku, Adrian. 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