Volume 56 • Nos. 1-2 • March-June / mars-juin 2014

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John Dingley

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Gary H. Toops (1954–2013)

SPECIAL ISSUE: MOVING IMAGES: NEW PERSPECTIVES ON UKRAINIAN CINEMA

NUMÉRO THÉMATIQUE : IMAGES EN MOUVEMENT : NOUVELLES PERSPECTIVES SUR LE CINÉMA UKRAINIEN

GUEST EDITOR / DIRECTEUR INVITÉ: SERHY YEKELCHYK (UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA)

 

ARTICLES [abstracts]

 

Serhy Yekelchyk

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Thinking Through Ukrainian Cinema

Larysa Briukhovets’ka

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On the Ukrainian Cinematic Tradition, the Dovzhenko Film Studio, and Ivan Mykolaichuk

Elena V. Baraban 

17

Filming a Stalinist War Epic in Ukraine: Ihor Savchenko’s The Third Strike

Vitaly Chernetsky

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The Pleasures and Problems of Leonid Osyka’s Zakhar Berkut: Poetic Cinema and Its Limits

Joshua J. First

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Dovzhenko Studio in the 1960s: Between the Politics of the Auteur and the Politics of Nationality

Mayhill Fowler

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A Cesspool of Intrigue: Les’ Kurbas, Oleksandr Dovzhenko, and the Film Industry in 1920s Soviet Ukraine

Volha Isakava

101

Of Monsters and Men: Horror Film in Belarus, Ukraine, and Russia

Olga Pressitch

119

Language, Class, and Nation in a Soviet Ukrainian Blockbuster Comedy: Chasing Two Hares (1961)

Maryna Romanets

135

History, Politics, and the Cartography of Sexed Bodies in Iurii Illienko’s A Prayer for Hetman Mazepa

BOOK REVIEWS / COMPTES RENDUS

Heather Bailey

155

Victoria Frede. Doubt, Atheism, and the Nineteenth-Century Russian Intelligentsia.

Paweł Wojtas

156

George Gasyna. Polish, Hybrid, and Otherwise: Exilic Discourse in Joseph Conrad and Witold Gombrowicz.

Elena V. Baraban

157

Olga Kucherenko. Little Soldiers: How Soviet Children Went to War, 1941–1945.

Anna M. Cienciala

159

Alexander Etkind, Rory Finnin, Uilleam Blacker, Julie Fedor, Simon Lewis, Maria Mälksoo, Matilda Mroz. Remembering Katyn.

Leslie O’Bell

161

Alyssa Dinega Gillespie, ed. Taboo Pushkin: Topics, Texts, Interpretations.

Stanislav J. Kirschbaum

163

Emília Hrabovec. Slovensko a Sväta stolica 1918–1927 vo svetle vatikánskych prameňov (Slovakia and the Holy See 1918–1927 in the Light of Vatican Archives).

Alison Rowley

164

Anne Konrad. Red Quarter Moon: A Search for Family in the Shadow of Stalin.

Robert Lagerberg

166

Werner Lehfeldt. Akzent und Betonung im Russischen: 2., verbesserte und erweiterte Auflage.

Inessa Medzhibovskaya

168

Rick McPeak and Donna Tussing Orwin, eds. Tolstoy on War. Narrative Art and Historical Truth in War and Peace.

Mykola Polyuha

169

Larissa M. L. Zaleska Onyshkevych, ed. An Anthology of Modern Ukrainian Drama.

J. Douglas Clayton

171

Joe Peschio. The Poetics of Impudence and Intimacy in the Age of Pushkin.

Robert Niebuhr

172

James Pettifer. The Kosova Liberation Army: Underground War to Balkan Insurgency, 1948–2001.

Simeon Mitropolitski

173

Maria Popova. Politicized Justice in Emerging Democracies. A Study of Courts in Russia and Ukraine.

Marat Grinberg

174

Julia Titus, ed. The Meek One. A Fantastic Story. Fyodor Dostoevsky. An Annotated Russian Reader.

Christopher Gilley

176

Mykola Soroka. Faces of Displacement: The Writings of Volodymyr Vynnychenko.

Adrianne K. Jacobs

177

Natalya Chernyshova. Soviet Consumer Culture in the Brezhnev Era.

Marc Jansen

179

Alexander Etkind. Warped Mourning: Stories of the Undead in the Land of the Unburied.

Seth Bernstein

180

Steven Harris. Communism on Tomorrow Street: Mass Housing and Everyday Life After Stalin.

Aaron Hale-Dorrell

182

Robert Hornsby. Protest, Reform and Repression in Khrushchev’s Soviet Union.

Elise Kimerling Wirtschafter

183

Anna Kuxhausen. From the Womb to the Body Politic: Raising the Nation in Enlightenment Russia.

Yulia Mikhailova

185

Susanna S. Lim. China and Japan in the Russian Imagination, 1685–1922. To the End of the Orient.

Samantha Sherry

186

John MacKay. True Songs of Freedom: Uncle Tom’s Cabin in Russian Culture and Society.

N.G.O. Pereira

187

David North. In Defense of Leon Trotsky.

Annie Gérin

189

Alison Rowley. Open Letters: Russian Popular Culture and the Picture Postcard, 1880–1922.

Ronald P. Bobroff

190

Evgeny Sergeev. The Great Game, 1856–1907: Russo-British Relations in Central and East Asia.

John A. Riley

191

James Steffen. The Cinema of Sergei Parajanov.

Tara Collington

193

Liisa Steinby and Tintti Klapuri, eds. Bakhtin and his Others: (Inter)subjectivity, Chronotope and Dialogism.

Rosemarie Schade

194

Ilse Stritzke (with Bernie Stritzke). Nightmares of an East Prussian Childhood: A Memoir of the Russian Occupation.

Marina Swoboda

196

Steven A. Usitalo. The Invention of Mikhail Lomonosov: A Russian National Myth.

Emily B. Baran

197

Hans Werner. The Constructed Mennonite: History, Memory, and the Second World War.

Contributors / Auteurs

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