Russian Review

Papers
(The TQCC of Russian Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)
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Sex, Alcohol, and Soul: Violent Reactions to Coming Out after the “Gay Propaganda” Law in Russia9
Sexual Citizens in Exile: State‐Sponsored Homophobia and Post‐Soviet LGBTQI+ Migration8
Introduction3
Russia's Queer Science, or How Anti‐LGBT Scholarship is Made3
Global and Transnational in Form, Soviet in Content: The Changing Semantics of Internationalism in Official Soviet Discourse, 1917–19912
Stalin's Well‐Kept Garden: Horticulture, Aesthetics, and Soviet Statecraft2
A Common Space of International Work: Disability Activism, Socialist Internationalism, and the Russian Union of the Blind2
Biopolitics and the Cinema of Extremes1
Belarus in Crisis: From Domestic Unrest to the Russia‐Ukraine War by PaulHansbury. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. xii + 326 pp. $32.50. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐774770‐41
The Women's Side of the Story: Soviet “Displaced Persons” and Postwar Repatriation1
“Moskva‐Berlin, Berlin‐Moskau, 1900–1950”: Memory and Forgetting1
Listening Out, Listening For, Listening In: Cold War Radio Broadcasting and the Late Soviet Audience1
Queer Vulnerability and Russian Poetry after the “Gay Propaganda” Law1
Varieties of Tatar Esotericism in Post‐Soviet Russia1
Songwashing: Russian Popular Music, Distraction, and Putin’s Fourth Term1
First/Last Teacher: Recasting Soviet Legacies in Contemporary Kyrgyz Cinema1
Seeds as Technology: The Russian Agricultural Bureau in New York and Soviet Agricultural Modernization, 1921–261
How the Soviet Jew Was Made by SashaSenderovich. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2022. 368 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐23819‐00
The Soviet Suppression of Academia: The Case of Konstantin Azadovsky By Peter A.Druzhinin. Translated by Sarah Vitali. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, 280 pp. $150.00. ISBN 978‐1‐3501‐3613‐70
Kazakh Muslims in the Red Army, 1939–1945 by Allen J.Frank. Brill’s Inner Asian Library, vol. 42. Boston: Brill, 2022. 201 pp. $108.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐51494‐20
Chekhov in Context by YuriCorrigan, ed. Literature in Context. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2023. 372 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐84235‐80
Reconstructing History: Pushkin, Poltava, and Imperial Nation‐Building0
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Cigarettes and Soviets: Smoking in the USSR by TriciaStarks. Ithaca: Northern Illinois University Press, 2022. 324 pp. $44.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6548‐30
Being Zen: Pelevin, Buddha, and the Void0
Xiao San, Intermediary between Soviet Literature and Leftist Chinese Literature0
Boisterous Utopia: Soviet Sonic Culture and Dziga Vertov's Enthusiasm0
Putin’s Holy War of the Fatherland: Sacred Memory and the Russian Invasion of Ukraine0
Red Star over the Black Sea: Nâzım Hikmet and His Generation by James H.Meyer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 400 pp. £100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐1928‐7117‐60
Winning Women’s Hearts and Minds: Selling Cold War Culture in the US and the USSR by DianaCucuz. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2023. 336 pp. $85.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0377‐20
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Storms over the Balkans during the Second World War by Alfred J.Alfred. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 320 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐285803‐00
Peripheries, Ideologies, and the Origins of War0
Kul'turnost' Meets Kultur: Lyusya’s Testimony on Russian‐German Sexual Relations in Occupied Smolensk0
Where Writers Were Made: The Soviet Writerly Family in Houses of Creativity0
Illiberal Vanguard: Populist Elitism in the United States and Russia by AlexandarMihailovic. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. 282 pp. $79.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐34050‐60
The Afterlife of the “Soviet Man”: Rethinking Homo Sovieticus by GulnazSharafutdinova. Russian Shorts. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. 136 pp. $61.00. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐16771‐10
Introduction: Power in Pelevin10
Violent Affections: Queer Sexuality, Techniques of Power, and Law in Russia by Alexander SashaKondakov. London: University College London Press, 2022. 244 pp. £20.00. ISBN 978‐1‐80008‐294‐60
Sociality – or Death: Belinskii's Phenomenological Realism and the Emergence of the Russian Intelligentsia0
From Ambivalence to Accuracy: The Provisional Government’s Grain Registration in an Intermediary Province, Penza 19170
The Russian‐American Company as a Corporation0
Tragic Encounters: Pushkin and European Romanticism by MaksimHanukai. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 264 pp. $89.98. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐34140‐40
Georgian and Soviet: Entitled Nationhood and the Specter of Stalin in the Caucasus by Claire P.Kaiser. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. vi + 275 pp. $43.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6680‐00
A Tale of Two Orients0
Blood of Others: Stalin’s Crimean Atrocity and the Poetics of Solidarity by RoryFinnin. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. 352 pp. $80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0781‐70
Letter to the Editor0
Official Education as Counterrevolution0
The Intellectual Foundations of Modern Ukraine: the Nineteenth Century by AndriyZayarnyuk and OstapSereda. London: Routledge, 2022. 204 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐33389‐50
The Sources of Russian Conduct Revisited0
Remains To Be Seen: Constance Garnett and the English Afterlife of Dostoevsky's Corpses0
Osip Mandelstam: A Biography by RalphDutli. Translated by BenFowkes. New York: Verso Books, 2023. 432 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐1‐83976‐158‐40
From “the Ukraine” to Ukraine: A Contemporary History of 1991–2021 by MatthewRojansky, GeorgiyKasianov, and MykhailoMinakov, eds. Hannover: ibidem‐Verlag, 2021. 398 pp. €45.90. ISBN 978‐3‐8382‐1514‐30
From the Editor0
Losing the Map0
Reply to Letter to the Editor0
The Many Nationalities of Tamara Khanum: Friendship of the Peoples at Home, Abroad, and Within0
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Co‐temporality and Sovremennost': Late Imperial and Early Soviet Photographs0
Constructing Identities over Time: “Bad Gypsies” and “Good Roma” in Russia and Hungary By JekatyerinaDunajeva. Critical Romani Studies. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021, 223 pp. $65.00
The Frontline: Essays on Ukraine’s Past and Present by Serhii Plokhy. Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies, 81. Cambridge: Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute, 2023. xvii + 400 pp. $19.95. ISBN 978‐0‐0
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The Pushkin Project: Russia’s Favorite Writer, Modern Evolutionary Thought, and Teaching Inner‐City Youth by DavidBethea. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2003, 206 pp. $24.95. ISBN 979‐8‐8871‐9202‐40
“A hitherto unheard‐of and harmful thing”: Breastfeeding and Violence in Russian Literature0
Haunted Dreams: Fantasies of Adolescence in Post‐Soviet Culture By JennyKaminer. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022, xvi + 188 pp. $44.950
Antisemitic Violence of the Russian Civil War and Its Legacy in the Soviet Union0
Intimate Empire: The Mansurov Family in Russia and the Orthodox East, 1855–1936 By AlexaVon Winning. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022, 240 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐284441‐50
Dnipro: An Entangled History of a European City by AndriiPortnov. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. 376 pp. $40.00 (paper). ISBN 979‐8‐88719‐102‐70
Stalin’s Millennials: Nostalgia, Trauma, and Nationalism by TinatinJaparidze. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2022. 159 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐7936‐4186‐10
Eurasia without Borders: The Dream of a Leftist Literary Commons, 1919–1943 by KaterinaClark. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 464 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐26110‐50
Moving beyond Expectations0
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Freedom from Violence and Lies: Anton Chekhov’s Life and Writings By Michael C.Finke. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2021, 256 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐1‐78914‐430‐70
Russian Children's Literature and Childhood Research in the Post‐Soviet Age: Past‐Present‐Future0
Apollon Apollonovich: The Diaries of Vladimir Teliakovskii, 1898–19170
The Limits of Realism and the Proletariat on the Horizon: Fedor Reshetnikov's Where Is It Better?0
Kupchikhi, dvorianki, magnatki: Zhenshchiny predprinimatel'nitsy v Rossii XIX veka By GalinaUl'ianova. Chto takoe Rossiia. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2021, 352 pp. R480.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐0
Oil in Putin's Russia: The Contests over Rents and Economic Policy By AdnanVatansever. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021, 348 pp. $44.95. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐2281‐00
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Bread and Autocracy: Food, Politics, and Security in Putin’s Russia by JanettaAzarieva, Yitzhak M.Brudny, and EugeneFinkel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. ix + 242 pp. $99.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐760
Alexei Navalny vs. Vladimir Putin: When Politics Enter the Epic Realm0
The Whole World Was Watching: Sport in the Cold War By RobertEdelman, ChristopherYoung. Cold War International History Project Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2020, 352 pp. $65.00. ISBN 90
Drunkenness and Disorder in the Imperial Russian Army0
Wandering in Circles: Venichka’s Journey of Redemption in “Moskva‐Petushki” by JillMartiniuk. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2021. 182 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐729‐00
Aryan or Semitic? On the Racial Origins of “Tolstoy vs. Dostoevsky”0
The Karamazov Case: Dostoevsky’s Argument for His Vision by Terrence W.Tilley. London: T&T Clark, 2023, 172 pp. $103.50. ISBN 978‐0‐567‐70437‐50
Studies in the History of Russian‐Israeli Literature by RomanKatsman and Maxim D.Shrayer. Jews of Russia and Eastern Europe and Their Legacy. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2023. 432 pp. $65.00. ISBN0
Listening to the Soviet Union’s “Silent” Majority: The Evasion of Labor Obligations on the Home Front, 1941–450
The Age of Revolution in Microhistory0
Social Control under Stalin and Khrushchev: The Phantom of a Well‐Ordered State by ImmoRebitschek and Aaron B.Retish, eds. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2023. 368 pp. $90.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐40
Praskovia Uvarova’s Archeological Ambitions: Sex, Science, and Empire in Nineteenth‐Century Russia0
Recording Russia: Trying to Listen in the Nineteenth Century by GabriellaSafran. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 300 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6632‐90
Z Generation: Into the Heart of Russia’s Fascist Youth by IanGarner. New Perspectives on Eastern Europe and Eurasia. London: Hurst Publishers, 2023. 256 pp. $32.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78738‐928‐10
The Art and Science of Making the New Soviet Man in Early 20th‐Century Russia By YvonneHowell, NikolaiKrementsov. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021, 296 pp. $103.50. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐23283‐90
The Earthly and the Cosmic in Twentieth‐Century Siberia0
Soaring to New Heights: Problematic Policy, Planning, and Unintended Consequences0
Reading Darwin in Imperial Russia: Literature and Ideas by Andrew M.Drozd, Brendan G.Mooney, and Stephen M.Woodburn, eds. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2023. vi + 292 pp. $120.00. ISBN 978‐1‐66692‐084‐00
Pushkin, The Decembrists and Civic Sentimentalism by EmilyWang. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 210 pp. $99.95. ISBN 978‐0‐2993‐4580‐80
Socialism Goes Global: The Soviet Union and Eastern Europe in the Age of Decolonization by JamesMark and PaulBetts. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 384 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐284885‐70
The Poetics of Hunger: Responding to Rupture in the Wake of the 1932–33 Famine (Holodomor) in Soviet Ukraine0
Rupture: When Things Fall Apart0
From Representation to Sabotage: The New Practices of Russian Antiwar Groups0
Swiss‐Army Knife of Social Control: Administrative Exile in Late Imperial Russia0
Russia in Africa: Resurgent Great Power or Bellicose Pretender? by SamuelRamani. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. vi + 320 pp. $60.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19774‐459‐80
Cold War Radio: The Russian Broadcasts of the Voice of America and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty by Mark G.Pomar. Lincoln:Potomac Books, 2022. 344 pp. $28.60. ISBN 978‐1‐6401‐2514‐80
“Leningradskii ekspressionizm”: Solomon Gershov, Gavriil Glikman, Feliks Lemberskii by IrinaMamonova. Moscow: BuksMArt,2019. 432 pp. ₽2,130.00. ISBN 978‐5‐907043‐46‐60
A Petrovich Inside of Every New Russian: The Disciplinary Regime of the Capitalist “Vanguard Group” at 1990s Kommersant0
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Without the Soviet Union: Fighting Inequality from the Left in Ukraine0
Hybrid Warriors: Proxies, Freelancers and Moscow’s Struggle for Ukraine by AnnaArutunyan, ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 352 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78738‐795‐90
A New Poetics of Science: On the Establishment of “Scientific‐Fictional Literature” in the Soviet Union0
Ghosts of War: Nazi Occupation and Its Aftermath in Soviet Belarus by FranziskaExeler. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 360 pp. $35.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6273‐40
Of Dialectics and Mammoths0
Women Artists in the Reign of Catherine the Great by Rosalind P.Blakesley. London: Lund Humphries, 2023. 152 pp. $64.99. ISBN 978‐1‐84822‐545‐90
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Taking the Soviet Union Apart Room by Room: Domestic Architecture before and after 1991 by Kateryna Malaia. Ithaca: Northern Illinois Press, 2023. xvii + 181 pp. $36.95. ISBN 978‐1‐501771200.0
Nabokov in Motion: Modernity and Movement by YuriLeving. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 352 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐8654‐10
Voina patriotizmov: Propaganda i massovye nastroeniia v Rossii perioda krusheniia imperii by VladislavAksenov. Chto takoe Rossiia. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2023. 488 pp. ₽660.00. ISBN 9780
Understanding the Baltic States: Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania since 1991 by CharlesClarke, ed. London: Hurst & Co., 2023. 352 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐1‐78738‐941‐00
Introduction: The Imperial Russian Corporation in and beyond Economic History0
The Moscow Factor: U.S. Policy toward Sovereign Ukraine and the Kremlin by Eugene M.Fishel. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2022. 336 pp. $59.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐27917‐90
The Enthusiastic Objectifications of Skaz: Mikhail Zoshchenko and the “Simple‐Souled” Soviet Reception of Jazz0
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Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women by KristenGhodsee. New York: Verso Books, 2022. 224 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978‐1‐83976‐660‐20
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On Russian Poems, Poets, and Prizes, Late in 20200
The DJ Who “Brought Down” the USSR: The Life and Legacy of Seva Novgorodsev by Michelle S.Daniel. Modern Biographies. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2023. 308 pp. $149.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐647‐70
Heretical Orthodoxy: Lev Tolstoi and the Russian Orthodox Church by PålKolstø. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 340 pp. $99.99. ISBN 978‐1‐00‐926040‐40
The Price of Loyalty0
Afghan Crucible: The Soviet Invasion and the Making of Modern Afghanistan by ElisabethLeake. London: Oxford University Press, 2022. 368 pp. $34.95. ISBN 978‐0‐1988‐4601‐70
Cinema of Rupture: Urbicide, Eastern European Rubble Films, and the Documentary Impulse0
An Air Map for World Cinema: Aeroflot as an Infrastructure for Cinematic Internationalism0
“Our International Journal”: UN Publications and Soviet Internationalism after Stalin0
The 1942 “Egg Expeditions” to Novaia Zemlia and the Struggle for Food in the Wartime Soviet Union0
Nabokov Noir: Cinematic Culture and the Art of Exile by LukeParker. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 228 pp. $47.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6652‐70
Letter to the Editor0
Feeling Revolution: Cinema, Genre, and the Politics of Affect under Stalin by AnnaToropova. New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. xv + 257 pp. $88.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐883109‐90
On the Edge: Life along the Russia‐China Border By FranckBillé, CarolineHumphrey. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021, 400 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐97948‐20
For Putin and for Sharia: Dagestani Muslims and the Islamic State by IwonaKaliszewska. Translated by ArthurBarys. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Northern Illinois U0
Russian Utopia: A Century of Revolutionary Possibilities by Mark D.Steinberg. Russian Shorts. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. 152 pp. $17.95. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐12721‐00
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Ayn Rand and the Russian Intelligentsia: The Origins of an Icon of the American Right By DerekOfford. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, xiii + 17 pp. $17.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐3502‐8394‐70
Writing History in Late Imperial Russia: Scholarship and the Literary Canon by FrancesNethercott. Library of Modern Russia. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. x + 280 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐3501‐300
The Russian State and Russian Energy Companies, 1992–2018 By Ingerid M.Opdahl. New York: Routledge, 2020, 324 pp. $128.00. ISBN 978‐0‐815‐35405‐50
Collecting Things, Gathering People: A Late Soviet Menagerie0
Negotiated Borders, Contested Identities, and States Done and Undone: Mapping Ukraine and Russia beyond War and Empire0
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Literary Biographies in The Lives of Remarkable People Series in Russia: Biography for the Masses by Ludmilla A.Trigos and CarolUeland, eds. Crosscurrents: Russia’s Literature in Context. Lanham: Lexi0
The Origins of Russian Literary Theory: Folklore, Philology, Form by JessicaMerrill. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press. 2022. 312 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐00
Rethinking the Gulag: Identities, Sources, Legacies By AlanBarenberg, Emily D.Johnson. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2022, 320 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐0‐253‐05961‐10
Russia’s War Against Ukraine by GwendolynSasse. Cambridge, England: Polity Books, 2023. xvi + 157 pp. $45.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐6059‐20
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The Letters and the Law: Legal and Literary Culture in Late Imperial Russia by AnnaSchur. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2022. xii + 224 pp. $39.95 0
Internationalist Aesthetics: China and Early Soviet Culture By EdwardTyerman. Studies of the Harriman Institute of Columbia University. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022, xiv + 353 pp. $35.00 0
The Death of the Seagull: Vera Kommissarzhevskaia and the Search for Transcendence in Late Imperial Russia0
Reimagining Nabokov: Pedagogies for the 21st Century by SaraKarpukhin and JoséVergara, eds. Amherst: Amherst College Press, 2022. xxi + 208 pp. $21.99. ISBN 978‐1‐943208‐50‐00
Tuk, tuk, tuk!“ A History of Russia's Prison Knocking Language0
Racism in Modern Russia: From the Romanovs to Putin By Eugene M.Avrutin. Russian Shorts. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, 160 pp. $16.15 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐350‐09728‐50
Esfir Shub: Pioneer of Documentary Filmmaking by IlanaSharp. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 344 pp. $130.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐7651‐10
The Tsar’s Happy Occasion: Ritual and Dynasty in the Weddings of Russia’s Rulers, 1495–1745 by Russell E.Martin. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Ithaca: Cornell University P0
The Martyr Cult of Grand Duke Sergei Aleksandrovich0
Sex Work in Contemporary Russia: A Cultural Perspective by EmilySchuckman Matthews. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2023. 292 pp. $110.00. ISBN 978‐1‐66691‐594‐50
Jews and Race, Between Empire and Post‐Coloniality0
State Laughter: Stalinism, Populism, and Origins of Soviet Culture by EvgenyDobrenko and NataliaJonsson‐Skradol. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 448 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐884041‐10
The Kingdom of Rye: A Brief History of Russian Food By DarraGoldstein. California Studies in Food and Culture. Oakland: University of California Press, 2022, 200 pp. $24.95. ISBN 978‐0‐520‐38389‐00
Nicholas Bujalski Wins the Third Annual Levin Article Prize0
The German‐Soviet Encounter: War, Ideology, and Political Transformation0
The Technique of Verbalizing: Anatoly Vasiliev and His Theater of Dissonant Dialogues0
Lake Ladoga: The Coastal History of the Greatest Lake in Europe by MariaLähteenmäki and IsaacLand, eds. Studia Fennica Historica. Helsinki: SKS, 2023. 237 pp. €45.00 (paper). Open access. ISBN 978‐9510
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Revolution, Raskol, and Rock ‘n’ Roll: The 1,020th Anniversary of the Day of the Baptism of Rus0
Book Reviews0
Painting against Empire: Béla Uitz and the Birth and Fate of Internationalist Socialist Realism0
Staging the Absolute: Ritual in Russia’s Modern Era by ThomasSeifrid. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2024. 264 pp. $80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐5180‐30
Russia Against Modernity by AlexanderEtkind.Cambridge: Polity, 2023. 176 pp. $64.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐5657‐10
The Uses of Rupture in Medieval Northern Eurasian History0
Late Soviet Music in a Time of Russia’s War0
Red Closet: The Hidden History of Gay Oppression in the USSR by RustamAlexander. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2023. 288 pp. £17.99. ISBN 978‐1‐5261‐6745‐30
Symbolism in Early Russian Cinema and the Ghostwriter Aleksandr Kursinskii0
Russian Realists on the Art of Diplomacy0
Land, Community, and the State in the Caucasus: Kabardino‐Balkaria from Tsarist Conquest to Post‐Soviet Politics by IanLanzillotti. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. xii + 313 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐10
Laboratories of Terror: The Final Act of Stalin’s Great Purge in Soviet Ukraine by LynneViola and Marc‐StephenJunge, eds. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 240 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐764755‐40
Photography and Political Repressions in Stalin’s Russia: Defacing the Enemy by DenisSkopin. New York: Routledge, 2022. 168 pp. $150.00. ISBN 978‐1‐03‐202705‐00
Ambivalently Modern, Ambiguously Traditional: Ivan Bunin and the Courtroom Narrative0
Geriatrics and Ageing in the Soviet Union: Medical, Political and Social Contexts by SusanGrant and Isaac McKeanScarborough, eds. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. 272 pp. $103.50. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐20
Victor Pelevin and the Aesthetics of Neoreaction0
Dostoevsky as a Translator of Balzac by JuliaTitus. Studies in Comparative Literature and Intellectual History. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. xxiii + 128 pp. $119.00. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐779‐50
The Kumys Cure: Sergei Aksakov on Frontier Medicine, Settler Colonialism, and Imperial Rejuvenation0
New Insights on NATO Enlargement0
Flipping the Colonialist Paradigm: Grigorii Chkhartishvili’s Akunin0
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The Nationalization of Patriotism in Russian Literature during the Crimean War: Institutions, Everyday Nationalism, and Images of Peasants0
Trauma and Truth: Teaching Russian Literature on the Chechen Wars by Elena PedigoClark. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2023. 270 pp. $149.99. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐426‐80
The Russian Review0
The Ruble: A Political History by EkaterinaPravilova. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 560 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐766371‐40
Female Entrepreneurs as Board Directors of the Largest Russian Joint‐Stock Companies, 1870–19000
From Stage to Page and Back Again: Remediating Petrushka in Early Soviet Children's Culture0
The Path to a Soviet Nation: The Policy of Belarusization by AlenaMarková. Translated by Paval Turchaninau. Paderborn: Brill Schöningh, 2022. xviii + 261 pp. $124.00. ISBN 978‐3‐506‐79181‐80
In Search of Russian Liberalism0
INDEX TO VOLUME 79 (JANUARY 2020–OCTOBER 2020)0
Companion to Victor Pelevin by SofyaKhagi, ed. Companions to Russian Literature. Boston: Academic Studies Press, 2022. 244 pp. $32.95. ISBN 978‐1‐64469‐775‐70
Earth, Ice, Bone, Blood: Permafrost and Extinction in the Russian Arctic by CharlotteWrigley. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2023. xiv + 237 pp. $22.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5179‐1182‐90
In the Peasant's Place: Social Problems and Narrative Practice in Turgenev's Notes from a Hunter0
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Soviet Self‐Hatred: The Secret Identities of Postsocialism in Contemporary Russia by EliotBorenstein. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2023. 204 pp. $22.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6988‐70
Decision Paralysis0
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Writing Fear: Russian Realism and the Gothic by KatherineBowers. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022. xvi + 241 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐2692‐40
From Moral Therapy to Political Defiance: Public Self‐Reflections on Russian YouTube0
Samoderzhavie na perelome: 1894 god v istorii dinastii i vlasti by Dmitri A.Andreev. Trudy istoricheskogo fakulʹteta MGU 207, Seriia II, Istoricheskie issledovaniia 138. St. Petersburg: Aleteiia, 20220
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The Multiethnic Soviet Union and its Demise by BrigidO’Keeffe. Russian Shorts. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. 152 pp. $17.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐3501‐3677‐90
Authoritarian Laughter: Political Humor and Soviet Dystopia in Lithuania by NeringaKlumbyté. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 306 pp. $32.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6669‐50
Prestige, Manipulation, and Coercion: Elite Power Struggles in the Soviet Union and China after Stalin and Mao By JosephTorigian. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2022, 312 pp. $65.00. ISBN 978‐0‐3000
Word Play: Experimental Poetry and Soviet Children’s Literature by AinsleyMorse. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2021. xiii + 251 pp. $39.95 (paper).0
Russia in the Early Modern World: The Continuity of Change By DonaldOstrowski. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2022, xiv + 559 pp. $155.00. ISBN 97817936342070
Outlaw Music: The Rise of an Unlikely Genre by AnastasiaGordienko. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 336 pp. $89.95. ISBN 978‐0‐299‐34010‐00
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Nicholas Roerich: The Artist Who Would Be King by JohnMcCannon. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. 616 pp. $50.00. ISBN 978‐0‐8229‐4741‐70
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Dostoyevsky, or The Flood of Language By JuliaKristeva. Translated by Jody Gladding. Foreword by Rowan Williams. New York: Columbia University Press, 2022, xxvi + 67 pp. $20.00. ISBN 978‐0‐231‐20332‐60
Underground Modernity: Urban Poetics in East‐Central Europe, Pre‐ and Post‐1989 by AlfrunKliems. Translated by Jake Schneider. Leipzig Studies on the History and Culture of East‐Central Europe. Budape0
Ethnography, Incongruity, History: Soviet Poetic Cinema0
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The Soviet Passport: The History, Nature and Uses of the Internal Passport in the USSR by AlbertBaiburin. Translated by StephenDalziel. Cambridge: Polity, 2022. 455 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5095‐4318‐20
Communism, Christianity, and Translating Russian Jews: Liudmila Ulitskaia's Daniel Stein and Aleksandr Meilakhs's Bentsion Shamir0
Intimacy and Race in Late Soviet Central Asia0
Survival on the Margins: Polish Jewish Refugees in the Wartime Soviet Union By Eliyana R.Adler. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2020, 456 pp. $51.00. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐98802‐60
Russia/USSR in the World0
Nuremberg Redux: The Kremlin and the International Military Tribunal, 1945–460
Transition Economics: The Debate Continues0
Atomic Steppe: How Kazakhstan Gave Up the Bomb by TogzhanKassenova. Redwood City: Stanford University Press, 2022. 384 pp. $30.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5036‐2846‐50
Dostoevsky at 200: The State of the Field0
Spatial Revolution: Architecture and Planning in the Early Soviet Union by Christina E.Crawford. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022. 424 pp. $35.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐5919‐20
The Russian Review0
Letter to the Editor0
Aesthetic Republicanism in Shostakovich’s Fourteenth Symphony0
The Universe behind Barbed Wire: Memoirs of a Ukrainian Soviet Dissident By MyroslavMarynovych. Edited by Katherine Younger. Translated by Zoya Hayuk. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2021, 40
The Russian Kurosawa: Transnational Cinema, or the Art of Speaking Differently by Olga V.Solovieva. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 338 pp. $100.00. ISBN 978‐0‐19‐286600‐40
Transferring Jerusalem to Moscow: Maksim Grek’s Letter and Its Afterlife0
The Sound of Modern Polish Poetry: Performance and Recording after World War II by AleksandraKremer. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 376 pp. $45.00. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐26111‐20
Politics of Uncertainty: The United States, the Baltic Question, and the Collapse of the Soviet Union by UnaBergmane. Oxford Studies in International History. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2023. 250
Die Panzergrenadierdivision “Großdeutschland” im Feldzug gegen die Sowjetunion 1942 bis 1945 By LudgerTewes. Essen: Klartext, 2020, €59.95. 1,288 pp. ISBN 978‐3‐8375‐2089‐70
Between Lenin and Bandera: Decommunization and Multivocality in Post‐Euromaidan Ukraine by AnnaKutkina. Soviet and Post‐Soviet Politics and Security, 231. Stuttgart: ibidem‐Verlag, 2021. xvii + 332 pp0
Soviet Nightingales: Care under Communism By SusanGrant. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2022, 336 pp. $24.95 (paper). ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐6259‐80
“Following Our Own Path”: Pavel Katenin’s Political Theater0
From Dynamism to Repression: The Many Possibilities of the Soviet Union’s Long 1960s0
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