Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Butler, Francis Enlightener of Rus’: The Image of Vladimir Sviatoslavich across the Centuries Derzhavin, G. R. Poetic Works: A Bilingual Album Rogacheva, I. V. V poiskakh utrachennogo… Dve redaktsii “Zolota v lazuri” Andreia Belogo Pasternak, Yevgeny, Yelena Pasternak, and Konstantin M. Azadovsky, eds. Letters, Summer 1926: Boris Leonidovich Pasternak, Marina Tsvetayeva, Rainer Maria Rilke Shevelenko, Irina Literaturnyi put’ Tsvetaevoi: Ideologiia—poetika—identichnost’ avtora v kontekste epokhi Glikman, Isaak Story of a Friendship: The Letters of Dmitry Shostakovich to Isaak Glikman 1941–1975 Pifer, Ellen, ed. Vladimir Nabokov’s Lolita: A Casebook Khazanov, Boris and John Glad Dopros s pristrastiem: Literatura izgnaniia Yemelianova, Galina M Russia and Islam: A Historical Survey Langer, Lawrence N Historical Dictionary of Medieval Russia Khodarkovsky, Michael Russia’s Steppe Frontier: The Making of a Colonial Empire, 1500–1800 Liechtenhan, Francine‐Dominique Les trois christianisme et la Russie: Les voyageurs occidentaux face à L’Église orthodoxe russe (XV‐e‐XVIII‐e siècle) Clements, Barbara Evans, Rebecca Friedman, and Dan Healey, eds. Russian Masculinities in History and Culture Wills, Rebecca The Jacobites and Russia, 1715–1750 Assaf, David The Regal Way: The Life and Times of Rabbi Israel of Ruzhin Mornin, Edward Through Alien Eyes: The Visit of the Russian Ship Rurik to San Francisco in 1816 and the Men behind the Visit Schrader, Abby M Languages of the Lash: Corporal Punishment and Identity in Imperial Russia Brumfield, William Craft, Boris V. Anan’ich, and Yuri A. Petrov, eds. Commerce in Russian Urban Culture, 1861–1914 Kojevnikov, Alexei, ed. Science in Russian Contexts: Science in Context Geraci, Robert P. Window on the East: National and Imperial Identities in Late Tsarist Russia Frierson, Cathy A. All Russia is Burning! A Cultural History of Fire and Arson in Late Imperial Russia Raleigh, Donald J. Experiencing Russia’s Civil War: Politics, Society and Revolutionary Culture in Saratov, 1917–1922 Lyandres, Semion and Dietmar Wulff, eds. A Chronicle of the Civil War in Siberia and Exile in China: The Diaries of Petr Vasil’evich Vologodskii, 1918–1925 Patenaude, Bertrand M. The Big Show in Bololand: The American Relief Expedition to Soviet Russia in the Famine of 1921 Van Ree, Erik The Political Thought of Joseph Stalin: A Study in Twentieth‐Century Revolutionary Patriotism Rol’f, Mal’te Sovetskii massovyi prazdnik v Voronezhe i tsentral’no‐chernozemnoi oblasti Rossii (1927–1932) Jolluck, Katherine R. Exile and Identity: Polish Women in the Soviet Union during the Second World War Chumachenko, Tatiana Church and State in Soviet Russia: Russian Orthodoxy from World War II to the Khrushchev Years McKnight, David Espionage and the Roots of the Cold War: The Conspiratorial Heritage Plekon, Michael Living Icons: Persons of Faith in the Eastern Church Hopf, Ted Social Construction of International Politics: Identities and Foreign Policies, Moscow, 1955 and 1999 Luong, Pauline Jones Institutional Change and Political Continuity in Post‐Soviet Central Asia: Power, Perceptions, and Pacts Lakoba, Stanislav Abkhaziia—de‐fakto ili Gruziia de‐iure? (O politike Rossii v Abkhazii v postsovetskii period, 1991–2000 gg.) Rose, Richard and Neil Munro Elections without Order: Russia’s Challenge to Vladimir Putin