Book Reviews

Books reviewed: Lunde, Ingunn, (ed.), Kirill of Turov: Bishop, Preacher, Hymnographer Hasty, Olga Peters, Pushkin’s Tatiana French, Bruce A., Dostoevsky’s Idiot: Dialogue and the Spiritually Good Life Kelly, Aileen M., Views from the Other Shore: Essays on Herzen, Chekhov, and Bakhtin Adelman, Gary, Retelling Dostoyevsky: Literary Responses and Other Observations Gottlieb, Vera and Allain, Paul (eds.), The Cambridge Companion to Chekhov Grenier, Svetlana Slavskaya, Representing the Marginal Woman in Nineteenth‐Century Russian Literature: Personalism, Feminism, and Polyphony Henry, Peter, Porudominsky, Vladimir and Girshman, Mikhail (eds.), Vsevelod Garshin at the Turn of the Century: An International Symposium in Three Volumes Borenstein, Eliot, Men without Women: Masculinity and Revolution in Russian Fiction, 1917–1929 Brintlinger, Angela, Writing a Usable Past: Russian Literary Culture, 1917–1937. Studies in Russian Literature and Theory Tihanov, Galin, The Master and the Slave: Lukács, Bakhtin, and the Ideas of Their Time Kellman, Steven G., and Malin, Irving (eds.), Torpid Smoke: The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov Greenfield, Douglas M. (ed.), Depictions: Slavic Studies in the Narrative and Visual Arts in Honor of William E. Harkins Geraci, Robert P. and Khodarkovsky, Michael (eds.), Of Religion and Empire: Missions, Conversion and Tolerance in Tsarist Russia Uli’anova, G. N., Blagotvoritel’nost’moskovskikh predprinimatelei, 1860–1914 Remy, Johannes, Higher Education and National Identity: Polish Student Activism in Russia, 1832–1863 Dowler, Wayne, Classroom and Empire: The Politics of Schooling Russia’s Eastern Nationalities, 1860–1917 Carrère d’Encausse, Hélène, Nicholas II: The Interrupted Transition Bukharaev, Ravil, Islam in Russia: The Four Seasons Mally, Lynn, Revolutionary Acts: Amateur Theater and the Soviet State, 1917–1938 Yedlin, Tovah, Maxim Gorky: A Political Biography Wade, Rex A, The Bolshevik Revolution and Russian Civil War Osokina, Elena, Our Daily Bread: Socialist Distribution and the Art of Survival in Stalin’s Russia, 1927–1941 Ivanova, Galina Mikhailovna, Labor Camp Socialism: The Gulag in the Soviet Totalitarian System Lovell, Stephen, The Russian Reading Revolution: Print Culture in the Soviet and Post‐Soviet Eras. Studies in Russian and East Europe Series Van der Leeuw, Charles, Azerbaijan: A Quest for Identity—A Short History Lo, Bobo, Soviet Labour Ideology and the Collapse of the State Szporluk, Roman, Russia, Ukraine, and the Breakup of the Soviet Union Ivanov, Vladimir R. and Smith, Karla S. (eds.), Japan and Russia in Northeast Asia: Partners in the 21st Century Darst, Robert G, Smokestack Diplomacy: Cooperation and Conflict in East‐West Environmental Politics Webber, Mark (ed.), Russia and Europe: Conflict or Cooperation? Desai, Padma and Idson, Todd, Work without Wages: Russia’s Nonpayment Crisis Sperling, Valerie (ed.) Building the Russian State: Institutional Crisis and the Quest for Democratic Governance Isham, Heyward (ed.), with Shkylar, Nathan M., Russia’s Fate through Russian Eyes: Voices of the New Generation