Current Issue
Volume 76
Number 1, Spring 2017
CRITICAL FORUM ON STATISTICS
European Statistics, Russian Numbers and Social Dynamics,
1861-1914
Alessandro Stanziani
Read Zamiatin, but Not to Correct His Math
Yanni Kotsonis
Quantification and the Economic History of Imperial Russia
Steven Nafziger
On the Uses of Russian Statistics: A Response to Alessandro Stanziani's "European Statistics, Russian Numbers and Social Dynamics, 1861-1914"
Mikhail Avrekh
Quantitative Approach to the Russian Past: A Comment on "European Statistics, Russian Numbers and Social Dynamics, 1861-1914" by Alessandro Stanziani
Andrei Markevich and Ekaterina Zhuravskaya
CRITICAL FORUM: THE AFTERLIFE OF PHOTOGRAPHS
The Elusive Search for Evidence: Evgenii Khaldei's Budapest Ghetto, Images of Rape, and Soviet Holocaust Photography
David Shneer
Photographs as Historic Documents: An Examination of Two of Evgenii Khaldei's Budapest Photos
Peter Pastor
Afterlives of Photographs: The Artist's Point of View
Jacek Fr±¶
Between Affect and Authenticity: Disobedient Photographs
Ewa Stańczyk
Photographs and Their Many Lives
Olga Shevchenko
ARTICLES
Dissimulation and Memory in Early Modern Poland-Lithuania: the Art of Forgetting
Maria Ivanova and Michelle R. Viise
Kenneth M. Pinnow
Nabokov's The Gift, Dostoevsky, and the Tradition of Narratorial Ambiguity
Stephen Blackwell
Social Media and EuroMaidan: A Review Essay
Megan Metzger and Joshua A Tucker
CRITICAL REVIEW
Benjamin Peters, How not to Network a Nation: The Uneasy History of the Soviet Internet;
Galina Nikiporets-Takigava and Emil Pain, Liberal.ru: Internet i ideologicheskie dvizheniia v Rossii: Kollektivnaia monografia (Ellen Mickiewicz)
FEATURED REVIEWS
Tara Zahra, The Great Departure: Mass Migration from Eastern Europe and the Making of the
Free World (Ulf Brunnbauer)
Zsuzsa Gille, Paprika, Foie Gras, and Red Mud: The Politics of Materiality in the European
Union (Judit Bodnár)
Srećko Horvat and Igor ©tiks, eds., Welcome to the Desert of Post-Socialism: Radical Politics
after Yugoslavia (Keith Brown)
Gábor T. Rittersporn, Anguish, Anger, and Folkways in Soviet Russia (David Shearer)
Douglas Rogers, The Depths of Russia: Oil, Power and Culture after Socialism (Michael
Ellman)
BOOK REVIEWS
Tim Buchen and Mathe Rolf, eds., Eliten im Vielvölkerreich: Imperiale Biographien in Russland
und Österreich-Ungarn (1850-1918) (David Schimmelpenninck van der Oye)
Veljko Vujačić, Nationalism, Myth, and the State in Russia and Serbia: Antecedents of the
Dissolution of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia (Gordana Uzelac)
Zuzanna Bogumił, Joanna Wawrzyniak, Tim Buchen, Christian Ganzer and Maria Senina, The
Enemy on Display. The Second World War in Eastern European Museums (Tim Cole)
Rebekah Klein-Pejąová, Mapping Jewish Loyalties in Interwar Slovakia (Simon Rabinovitch)
Laura Jockusch and Gabriel Finder, eds., Jewish Honor Courts: Revenge, Retribution, and
Reconciliation in Europe and Israel after the Holocaust (David Abraham)
Ildikó Barna and Andrea Pető, Political Justice in Budapest after World War II (Peter Kenez)
Peter Polak-Springer, Recovered Territory: A German-Polish Conflict over Land and Culture,
1919-1989 (Alexander Prusin)
Keely Stauter-Halsted, The Devil’s Chain: Prostitution and Social Control in Partitioned Poland
(Sharon A. Kowalsky)
Joanna Wawrzyniak, Veterans, Victims, and Memory: The Politics of the Second World War in
Communist Poland (Andrew Demshuk)
John J. Kulczycki, Belonging to the Nation: Inclusion and Exclusion in the Polish-German
Borderlands (Jesse Kauffman)
Olga Kuchinskaya, The Politics of Invisibility: Public Knowledge about Radiation Health Effects
after Chernobyl (David R. Marples)
Serhy Yekelchyk, The Conflict in Ukraine: What Everyone Needs to Know (Andrii Portnov)
Constantin Parvulescu, Orphans of the East: Postwar Eastern European Cinema and the
Revolutionary Subject (Larissa Rudova)
Kamila Kuc, Kuba Mikurda, and Michał Oleszczyk, Boro, l’ile d’amour: The Films of Walerian
Borowczyk (Janina Falkowska)
Urszula Chowaniec. Melancholic Migrating Bodies in Contemporary Polish Women’s Writing
(Ewa Wampuszyc)
Tomasz Różycki, Colonies, trans. Mira Rosenthal and Tomasz Różycki, Twelve Stations, trans.
Bill Johnston (Benjamin Paloff)
Abraham Karpinowitz, Vilna My Vilna: Stories, trans. Helen Mintz (Gabriella Safran)
Zeynep Kezer, Building Modern Turkey: State, Space and Ideology in the Early Republic
(Christoper S. Wilson)
Stef Jansen, Yearnings in the Meantime: ‘Normal Lives’ and the State in a Sarajevo Apartment
Complex (Azra Hromadzic)
Can Buyukbay, Euroscepticism in Turkey: Power and Beyond (Yannis A. Stivachtis)
Janjira Sombatpoonsiri, Humor & Nonviolent Struggle in Serbia (Dubravka Stojanović)
Marlene Laruelle and Johan Engvall, eds., Kyrgyzstan Beyond “Democracy Island” and
“Failing State”: Social and Political Changes in a Post-Soviet Society (Mariya Y. Omelicheva)
Douglas W. Blum, The Social Process of Globalization: Return Migration and Cultural Change
in Kazakhstan (John Glenn)
David Brophy, Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier (Morris
Rossabi)
Laurie S. Stoff, Russia’s Sisters of Mercy and the Great War: More than Biding Men’s Wounds
(Susan Grant)
Peter Whitewood, The Red Army and the Great Terror: Stalin’s Purge of the Soviet Military
(Joshua A. Sanborn)
Simon Rabinovitch, Jewish Rights, National Rites: Nationalism and Autonomy in Late Imperial
and Revolutionary Russia (Cecile E. Kuznitz)
Sheila Fitzpatrick, On Stalin’s Team: The Years of Living Dangerously in Soviet Politics
(Paul R. Gregory)
Frank Ellis, Barbarossa 1941: Reframing Hitler’s Invasion of Stalin’s Soviet Empire
(Peter Whitewood)
Robert Dale, Demobilized Veterans in Late Stalinist Leningrad: Soldiers to Civilians
(Filip Slaveski)
Slava Gerovitch, Soviet Space Mythologies: Public Images, Private Memories, and the Making
of a Cultural Identity (Amy Nelson)
Tobias Rupprecht, Soviet Internationalism after Stalin: Interaction and Exchange between the
USSR and Latin America during the Cold War (Julie Hessler)
Stephen Hutchings and Vera Tolz, Nation, Ethnicity, and Race on Russian Television: Mediating
Post-Soviet Difference (Stephen M. Norris)
Katherine Bowers and Ani Kokobobo, eds., Russian Writers and the Fin de Siecle: The Twilight
of Realism (Evgenii Bershtein)
Russell Scott Valentino, The Woman in the Window: Commerce, Consensual Fantasy and the
Quest for Masculine Virtue in the Russian Novel (Rebecca Friedman)
Julia Trubikhina, The Translator’s Doubts: Vladimir Nabokov and the Ambiguity of Translation
(Brian James Baer)
Oksana Bulgakova, Golos kak kul<´>turnyi fenomen (Jeremy Hicks)
Caroline Maclean, The Vogue for Russia: Modernism and the Unseen in Britain 1900-1930
(Roberta Rubenstein)
Emily Van Buskirk, Lydia Ginzburg’s Prose: Reality in Search of Literature (Jane Gary Harris)
Ilya Kliger and Boris Maslov, eds., Persistent Forms: Explorations in Historical Poetics
(Jonathan Stone)
Stephen H. Blackwell and Kurt Johnson, eds., Fine Lines: Vladimir Nabokov’s Scientific Art
(Galya Diment)
Evgeny Dobrenko and Mark Lipovetsky, eds., Russian Literature since 1991 (Ulrich Schmid)
Brian James Baer, Translation and the Making of Modern Russian Literature (David L. Cooper)
Valerie A. Pacer, Russian Foreign Policy under Dmitry Medvedev, 2008-2012
(William Zimmerman)