Books Received

BOOKS RECEIVED

• Andrew, Joe, and Robert Reid (eds.), Gogol 2002 Essays in Poetics: Gogol Special Issues, vol. (Keele: Keele Students Union Press, 2003), pp. 233. ISBN 0 9509080 7 X.
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• Auer, Stefan, Liberal Nationalism in Central Europe (London and New York: Routledge Curzon, 2004), pp. xii + 232. L60.00. ISBN 0 415 31479 8.
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• Becker, Seymour, Russia's Protectoprates in Central Asia. Buckhara and Khiva, 1865–1924 (London and New York: Routledge Curzon, 2004), pp. xx + 416. k65.00. ISBN 0 415 32803 9.
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• Bertaux, Daniel, Paul Thompson, and Anna Rotkirch (eds), On Living Through Soviet Russia (London and New York: Routledge, 2004), pp. x + 277. £65.00. ISBN 0 415 30966 2.
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• Blazyca, George (ed.), Restructuring Regional and Local Economies: Towards a Comparative Study of Scotland and Upper Silesia (Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2003), pp. X ± 196. £47.50. ISBN 0 7546 3298 9.
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• Braddick, C. W., Japan and the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1950-1964: In the Shadow of the Monolith (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), pp. xiv + 413. k60.00. ISBN 1 4039 1778 7.
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• Brandist, C., D. Sheperd, G. Tihanov (eds), The Bakhtin Circle. In The Master's Absence (Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2004), pp. 286. £47.50. ISBN 0 7190 6408 2.
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• Brunvand, Jan Harold, Casa Frumoasd. The House Beautiful in Rural Romania (Columbia University Press, 2003), pp. v + 90. $47.50. ISBN 0 88033 528 9.
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• Bulgakov, Mikhail, The Fatal Eggs (London: Hesperus Press Ltd, 2003), pp. 100. £6.99. ISBN 1 84391 063 2.
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• Caldwell, Melissa L., Not By Bread Alone. Social Support in the New Russia (Berkley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 2004), pp. xv + 242. £21.95. ISBN 0 520 23876 1.
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• Caute, David, The Dancer Defects. The Struggle for Cultural Supremacy during the Cold War (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2003), pp. xiv + 788. £30.00. ISBN 0 19 924908 3.
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• Chekhov, A. (chosen and translated by Harvey Pitcher), Chekhov: The Comic Stories (London: Andr Deutsch, 2004), pp. 218. £7.99. ISBN 0 233 00038 0.
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• Cosgrove, Simon, Russian Nationalism and the Politics of Soviet Literature (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), pp. xii + 253. £50.00. ISBN 0 333 80203 9.
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• Critchlow, Donald T. and Agnieszka Critchlow (eds), Enemies of the State: Personal Stories from the Gulag (Oxford: Rowman and Littlefield Publishing, 2003), pp. 276. £11.95. ISBN 1 56663 521 7.
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• Davies, Brian L., State Power and Community in Early Modern Russia. The Case of Kozlov, 1635–1649 (Basingstoke & New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), pp. ix + 308. k55. 00. ISBN 1 4039 3213 1.
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• Dostoevsky, Fyodor, The Double. A St Petersburg Poem (London: Hesperus Classics, 2004), pp. xv + 164. 7.99. ISBN 1 84391 087 X.
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• Dukes, Paul, Paths to a New Europe. From Premodern to Postmodern Times (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), pp. ix + 570. £16.99. ISBN 1 4039 0249 6.
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• Dunn, Dennis J., The Catholic Church and Russia. Popes, Patriarchs, Tsars and Commissars (Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2004), pp. x + 260. £50.00. ISBN 0 7546 3610 0.
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• Edmunds, Neil (ed.), Soviet Music and Society under Lenin and Stalin. The baton and sickle (London and New York: Routledge Curzon, 2004), pp. xi + 240. k65.00. ISBN 0 415 30219 6.
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• Farber, Vreneli, The Prose of Aleksandr Vamp ilov (New York and Pieterlen: Peter Lang Publishing, 2003), pp. viii + 189. £,44.00. ISBN 0 8204 6813 4.
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• Franklin, Simon and Emma Widdis (eds), National Identity in Russian Culture. An Introduction (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), pp. xii + 240. £45.00. ISBN 0 521 83926 2.
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• Freire, Maria Raquel, Conflict and Security in the Former Soviet Union: The Role of the OSCE (Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2003), pp. viii + 280. £47.50. ISBN 0 7546 3526 0.
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• Friedman, Francine, Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Polity on the Brink (London: Routledge, 2004), pp. xviii + 190. k55.0o. ISBN 0 415 27435 4.
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• Golden, Nathaniel, Varlam Shalamov's Kolyma Tales: a Formalist Analysis (Amsterdam and New York: Rodope, 2004), pp. 193. $50.00. ISBN 90 420 1198 X.
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• Greenberg, Robert D., Language and Identity in the Balkans. Serbo—Croatian and its Disintegration (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2004), pp. x + i88. £40.00. ISBN 0 19 925815 5.
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• Itjine, Nicolas (ed.), Odessa Memories (Washington: University of Washington Press, 2004), pp. 200. £30.50. ISBN 0 295 98345 0.
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• Janowski, Maciej, Polish Liberal Thought before 1918 (Budapest and New York: CEU Press, 2004), pp. xii + 282. £28.95. ISBN 963 9241 18 0.
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• Keane, Barry, Skamander. The Poets and Their Poetry 1918–1929 (Warszawa: Warszawska Drukamia Naukowa, 2004), pp. x + 186. ISBN 83 87111 29 5.
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• Kotilaine, Jarmo and Marshall Poe (eds), Modernizing Muscovy: Reform and social change in seventeenth-century Russia (London and New York: Routledge Curzon, 2004), pp. 489. £65.00. ISBN 0 415 30751 1.
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• Kononov, Mikhail ( trans. Andrew Bromfield), The Naked Pioneer Girl (London: Serpent's Tail, 2004), pp. 256. £9.99. ISBN 1 85242 835 X.
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• Kudrova, Irma, The Death of A Poet. The Last Days of Marina Tsvetaeva (Woodstock & New York: The Overlook Press, Peter Mayer Publishers, 2004), pp. 232. £20.00. ISBN 0 71563 262 0.
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• Leskov, Nikolai ( trans. James Muckle), The Priest who was Never Baptized: Stories factual and _fictional of Russian life in the nineteenth century (Ilkeston: Bramcote Press, 2004), pp. 216. £13.95. ISBN 1 900405 12 1.
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• Lowe, Stuart, Sasha Tsenkova (eds), Housing Change in East and Central Europe. Integration or Fragmentation? (Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2003), pp. xix + 223. £49.95. ISBN 0 7546 1814 5.
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• Marianowicz, Antoni (trans. Alicia Nitecki), Lift Strictly Forbidden (London and Portland: Vallentine Mitchell Publishers, 2004), pp. 270. £12.50. ISBN 0 85303 502 4.
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• Marks, Steven G., How Russia Shaped the Modern World. From Art to Anti-Semitism, Ballet to Bolshevism (Princeton and Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2004), pp. xii + 393. £12.95. ISBN 0 691 11845 0.
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• Mesko, Zoltan G., The Silent Conspiracy: A Communist Model of Political Cleansing at the Slovak University in Bratislava after the Second World War (New York: Columbia University Press, 2004), pp. ix + 142. $35.00. ISBN 088033 514 9.
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• Olson, Laura J., Performing Russia: Folk revival and Russian identity (London: Routledge Curzon, 2004), pp. viii + 286. k65.00. ISBN 0 415 32614 1.
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• Prazmowska, Anita J., A History of Poland (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), pp. xii + 242. £14.99. ISBN 0 333 97254 6.
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• Reddaway, P., and Robert W. Orttung (eds), The Dynamics of Russian Politics. Putin's Reform of Federal-Regional Relations, Volume I (Oxford and Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004), pp. x + 332. £22.95. ISBN 0 7425 2644 5.
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• Robson, Roy, Solovki: The Story of Russia Told Through Its Most Remarkable Islands (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004), pp. xvi + 302. £20.00. ISBN 0 300 10270 4.
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• Ryavec, Karl W., Russian Bureaucracy. Power and Pathology (Oxford and Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003), pp. xiv + 283. k65.00. ISBN 0 8476 9502 6.
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• Shcherbina, Tatiana ( trans. Sasha Dugdale), Life Without: Selected Poetry & Prose 1992–2003 (Tarset: Bloodaxe Books Ltd, 2004), pp. 144. £8.95. ISBN 1 85224 642 1.
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• Shevtsova, Maria, Dodin and The Maly Drama Theatre. Process to Performance (London & New York: Routledge, 2004), pp. xviii + 231. £25.00. ISBN 0 415 33462 4.
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• Slater, Wendy, and Andrew Wilson (eds.), The legacy of The Soviet Union (Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004), pp. xii + 275. L. 50.00. ISBN 1 4039 1786 8.
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• Snooks, Graenae Donald, The Collapse of Darwinism or The Rise of a Realist Theory of Life (Oxford and Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2003), pp. xv + 341. £61.00. ISBN 0 7391 0613 9.
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• Staniewski, W., and A. Hodge, Hidden Territories: The Theatre of Gardzienice (with CD-ROM produced by Arts Archives) (London: Routledge, 2004), pp. 148. £25.00. ISBN 0 415 26298 4.
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• Stone, Gerald, Letopis — Sonderheft: Der erste Beitrag zur sorbishcen Sprachgeographie. Aus dem Archiv des Deutschen Sprachatlas. (Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2003), pp. 184. €12.00. ISSN 0943 2787.
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• Verdery, Katherine, The Vanishing Hectare: Property and Value in Postsocialist Transylvania (New York: Cornell Univeristy Press, 2004), pp. 426. £15.95. ISBN 0 8014 8869 9.
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• Wade, Terence, and Nijole White, Using Russian Synonyms (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), pp. Vi + 633. £27.95. ISBN 0 521 79405 6.
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• Weiser, Benjamin, A Secret Life. The Polish Officer, His Covert Mission and the Price He Paid to Save His Country (New York and Cambridge: PublicAffairs, 2004), pp. xv + 383. $27.50. ISBN 1 891620 54 1.
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• Williams, Christopher, Vladimir Chuprov, and Julia Zubok, Youth, Risk and Russian Modernity (Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2003), pp. xvi + 232. ISBN 1 85521 915 8.
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