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Russian Review. Oct2017, Vol. 76 Issue 4, p748-787. 40p.
Publication Year :
2017

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L iterature and F ine A rts Kuzmic, Tatiana. Adulterous Nations: Family Politics and National Anxiety in the European Novel. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2016. xvi + 229 pp. $34.95 (paper). ISBN 978-0-8101-3397-6. Reyfman, Irina. How Russia Learned to Write: Literature and the Imperial Table of Ranks. Publications of the Wisconsin Center for Pushkin Studies. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2016. ix + 237 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978-0-299-30830-8. Tolstoy, Leo. The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Other Stories. Edited and translated by Kirsten Lodge. Peterborough: Broadview Press, 2017. 184 pp. $12.95 (paper). ISBN 978-1-5448-13223. Panova, Lada. Mnimoe sirotstvo: Khlebnikov i Kharms v kontekste russkogo i evropeiskogo modernizma. Issledovaniia kul'tury. Moscow: Izdatel'skii dom Vysshei shkoly ekonomiki, 2017. 608 pp. R601.00. ISBN 978-5-7598-1509-9. Kharms, Daniil. Russian Absurd: Selected Writings. Northwestern World Classics. Translated by Alex Cigale. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2017. xxv + 254 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978-0-8101-3457-7. Berlina, Alexandra, ed. and trans. Viktor Shklovsky: A Reader. New York: Bloomsbury, 2016. x + 399 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978-1-5013-1037-9. Sandler, Stephanie, Margarita Krimmel, Oleg Novikov, and Maria Khotimsky, eds. Ol'ga Sedakova: Stikhi, Smysly, Prochteniia. Sbornik nauchnykh statei. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2017. 552 pp. R585.00. ISBN 978-5-4448-0611-1. Frolova-Walker, Marina. Stalin's Music Prize: Soviet Culture and Politics. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. xi + 369 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978-0-300-20884-9. Mazierska, Ewa, Matilda Mroz, and Elżbieta Ostrowska, eds. The Cinematic Bodies of Eastern Europe and Russia: Between Pain and Pleasure. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2016. 272 pp. £75.00. ISBN 978-1-4744-0514-0. Beumers, Birgit, ed. A Companion to Russian Cinema. Wiley Blackwell Companions to National Cinemas. West Sussex: Wiley Blackwell, 2016. xvi + 656 pp. $195.00. ISBN 978-1-118-41276-3. H istory North, Michael. The Baltic: A History. Translated by Kenneth Kronenberg. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016. xi + 427 pp. $22.95 (paper). ISBN 978-0-674-97083-0. Antonov, Sergei. Bankrupts and Usurers of Imperial Russia: Debt, Property, and the Law in the Age of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy. Harvard Historical Studies 187. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016. x + 387 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978-0-674-97148-6. Remy, Johannes. Brothers or Enemies: The Ukrainian National Movement and Russian from the 1840s to the 1870s. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2016. x + 344 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978-1-4875-0046-7. Schedrin, Vassilli. Jewish Souls, Bureaucratic Minds: Jewish Bureaucracy and Policymaking in Late Imperial Russia, 1850-1917. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2016. xi + 292 pp. $49.99. ISBN 978-0-8143-4043-4. Stockdale, Melissa Kirschke. Mobilizing the Russian Nation: Patriotism and Citizenship in the First World War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. 284 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978-1-107-09386-7 House, John M. Wolfhounds and Polar Bears: The American Expeditionary Force in Siberia, 1918-1920. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2016. xviii + 243 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978-0-8173-1889-5. Horowitz, Brian. The Russian-Jewish Tradition: Intellectuals, Historians, Revolutionaries. Brighton: Academic Studies Press, 2017. 292 pp. $82.00. ISBN 978-1-6181-1556-0. Brenton, Tony, ed. Was Revolution Inevitable? Turning Points of the Russian Revolution. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. xx + 364 pp. $17.95 (paper). ISBN 978-0-19-065891-5. Saburova, Tat'iana, and Ben Eklof. Druzhba, sem'ia, revoliutsiia: Nikolai Charushin i pokolenie narodnikov 1870-kh godov. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2016. 444 pp. $23.00. ISBN 978-5-4448-0558-9. Baberowski, Jörg. Scorched Earth: Stalin's Reign of Terror. The Yale-Hoover Series on Authoritarian Regimes. Translated by Steven Gilbert, Ivo Komljen, and Samantha Jeanne Taber. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. xii + 500 pp. $40.00. ISBN 978-0-300-13698-2. Holmes, Larry E. Stalin's World War II Evacuations: Triumphs and Troubles in Kirov. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2017. xiv + 231 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978-0-7006-2395-2. Glantz, David M., with Mary Elizabeth Glantz. The Battle for Belorussia: The Red Army's Forgotten Campaign of October 1943-April 1944. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2016. xxvi + 760 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978-0-7006-23299-7. Dumitru, Diana. The State, Antisemitism, and Collaboration in the Holocaust: The Borderlands of Romania and the Soviet Union. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xvii + 268 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978-1-107-13196-5. Hrynevych, Vladyslav, and Paul Robert Magocsi, eds. Babyn Yar: History and Memory. Kiev: Dukh i Litera, 2016. 328 pp. Hrn200.00. ISBN 978-966-378-470-0. Heftrich, Urs, Robert Jacobs, Bettina Kaibach, and Karoline Thaidigsmann, eds. Images of Rupture between East and West: The Perception of Auschwitz and Hiroshima in Eastern European Arts and Media. Beiträge zur Neueren Literaturgeschichte Band 347. Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2016. 547 pp. €68.00. ISBN 978-3-8253-6548-6. Lovell, Stephen. Russia in the Microphone Age: A History of Soviet Radio, 1919-1970. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015. 272 pp. $59.95. ISBN 978-0-198-72526-8. Miller, Chris. The Struggle to Save the Soviet Economy: Mikhail Gorbachev and the Collapse of the USSR. The New Cold War History. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2016. xx + 244 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978-1-4696-3017-5. Service, Robert. The End of the Cold War, 1985-1991. London: Macmillan, 2015. 562 pp. £35.00. ISBN 978-0-230-74808-8. S ocial S ciences, C ontemporary R ussia, and O ther Schulmeister-André, Irina. Internationale strafgerichtsbarkeit unter sowjetischem Einfluss: Der Beitrag der UdSSR zum Nürnberger Hauptkriegsverbrecherprozess. Studies in International and European Criminal Law and Procedure 27. Berlin: Duncker and Humblot, 2016. 580 pp. €107.90. ISBN 978-3-428-14867-7. Burgess, John P. Holy Rus': The Rebirth of Orthodoxy in the New Russia. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. xiv + 264 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978-0-300-22224-1. Kurilla, Ivan, and Victoria I. Zhuravleva, eds. Russian/Soviet Studies in the United States, Amerikanistika in Russia: Mutual Representations in Academic Projects. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2016. xix + 286 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978-1-4895-1798-0. Marchenia, P. P., and S. Iu. Razin, eds. Rossiiskaia mnogopartiinost' i rossiiskie krizisy XX-XXI vv: Sbornik nauchnykh statei i materialov kruglykh stolov. Narod i vlast' v rossiiskoi smute. Narod i vlast': Istoriia Rossii i ee fal'sifikatsii, Vol. 6. Moscow: Izdatel'stvo Ippolitova, 2016. 948 pp. ISBN 978-5-90363-102-5. Reisinger, William M., and Bryon J. Moraski. The Regional Roots of Russia's Political Regime. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. xii + 268 pp. $75.00. ISBN 978-0-472-13018-4. Tönsmann, Susanne. What Is Citizenship For? Berlin: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, 2017. 218 pp. €49.00. ISBN 978-3-8305-3595-9. Gabowitsch, Mischa. Protest in Putin's Russia. Cambridge: Polity, 2016. 300 pp. $69.95. ISBN 978-0-7456-9625-6. Trenin, Dmitri. Should We Fear Russia? Cambridge: Polity, 2016. 144 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978-1-5095-1090-0. Raikhel, Eugene. Governing Habits: Treating Alcoholism in the Post-Soviet Clinic. Expertise: Cultures and Technologies of Knowledge. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016. xiv + 232 pp. $26.95 (paper). ISBN 978-105017-0313-3. Pallot, Judith, and Elena Katz. Waiting at the Prison Gate: Women, Identity and the Russian Penal System. London: I. B. Tauris, 2017. xx + 252 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978-1-78453-660-2. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00360341
Volume :
76
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Russian Review
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
125070427
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1111/russ.12157