2/2012 Varieties of Colonialism

Forum: Laurie Manchester, Holy Fathers, Secular Sons: Clergy, Intelligentsia, and the Modern Self in Revolutionary Russia (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2008)

Alexander Sorochan

Popovichi as Cultural Text and Biography

Forum: Laurie Manchester, Holy Fathers, Secular Sons: Clergy, Intelligentsia, and the Modern Self in Revolutionary Russia (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2008)

Laurie Manchester

An Answer to My Critics, or the Confessions of an Unrepentant Interdisciplinarian

Forum: Laurie Manchester, Holy Fathers, Secular Sons: Clergy, Intelligentsia, and the Modern Self in Revolutionary Russia (DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2008)

Book Reviews

Vitalii Ananiev

Simon J. Knell, Peter Aronsson, Arne Bugge Amundsen, Amy Jane Barnes, Stuart Burch, Jennifer Carter, Viviane Gosselin, Sarah A. Hughes and Alan Kirwan (Eds.), National Museums. New Studies from Around the World (London; New York: Routledge, 2011). 504 pp., ills. ISBN: 978-0-415-54774-1.

Sharyl Corrado

Ilya Vinkovetsky, Russian America: An Overseas Colony of a Continental Empire, 1804–1867 (New York and London: Oxford University Press, 2011). xiii + 258 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-539128-2.

Marianna Mouravieva

Andrew A. Gentes, Exile to Siberia, 1590–1822 (Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008). 288 pp. Name Index, Subject Index. ISBN: 978-0-230-53693-7.

Krista Sigler

М. М. Леонов. Салон В. П. Мещерского: Патронат и посредничество в России рубежа ХIХ–ХХ вв. Самара: Издательство Самарского научного центра РАН, 2009. 388 с. ISBN: 978-5-93424-411-9.

Issue 2/2012 Varieties of Colonialism

Methodology and Theory

Structures and Cultures of Diversity: Nomadism as Colonialism without a Metropole

The Comanche Empire. Introduction: Reversed Colonialism

Guest Editor’s Introduction to the Forum. Traveling People: Nomadism Today

History

Wandering Greeks: How Repin Discovers the People

Towards the Gleaming Dawn: Looking for the Real

Spiritual Nomadism and Central Asian Tablighi Travelers

On Body-Crossing: Interbody Movement in Eurasian Buddhism

Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science

“The Scythians Were Here...”: On Nomadic Archaeology, Modernist Form, and Early Soviet Modernity

“We Are Looking for Something We Haven’t Lost”: Soviet “Savages” in Search of Their Place Under the Sun

Entrapping History in Space: On Tuundra and Its Masters

Newest Mythologies

Nomadic Nationhood: Cinema, Nationhood, and Remembrance in Post-Soviet Kazakhstan

From a Real Home to a Nation’s Brand: On Stationary and Traveling Yurts

Wild Tungus and the Spirits of Places

Historiography

Were There Popovichi?

Popovichi as Cultural Text and Biography

An Answer to My Critics, or the Confessions of an Unrepentant Interdisciplinarian

Book Reviews

Simon J. Knell, Peter Aronsson, Arne Bugge Amundsen, Amy Jane Barnes, Stuart Burch, Jennifer Carter, Viviane Gosselin, Sarah A. Hughes and Alan Kirwan (Eds.), National Museums. New Studies from Around the World (London; New York: Routledge, 2011). 504 pp., ills. ISBN: 978-0-415-54774-1.

Ilya Vinkovetsky, Russian America: An Overseas Colony of a Continental Empire, 1804–1867 (New York and London: Oxford University Press, 2011). xiii + 258 pp. ISBN: 978-0-19-539128-2.

Andrew A. Gentes, Exile to Siberia, 1590–1822 (Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008). 288 pp. Name Index, Subject Index. ISBN: 978-0-230-53693-7.

М. М. Леонов. Салон В. П. Мещерского: Патронат и посредничество в России рубежа ХIХ–ХХ вв. Самара: Издательство Самарского научного центра РАН, 2009. 388 с. ISBN: 978-5-93424-411-9.

List of Contributors

Our Authors

Nomadic Orthodoxy: On New Forms of Religious Life in Contemporary Russia

Expanding the Boundaries of the Black Atlantic: African Students as Soviet Moderns

A Springboard to a Wider World: Reactive Nationalism as an Ideology of Survival

Circus: A Culture on Wheels

P. Adelsgruber, L. Cohen, B. Kuzmany. Getrennt doch verbunden. Grenzstädte zwischen Österreich und Russland 1772–1918. Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 2011. 316 S. ISBN: 978-3-205-78625-2.

Börris Kuzmany. Brody. Eine galizische Grenzstadt im langen 19. Jahrhundert. Wien, Köln, Weimar: Böhlau Verlag, 2011. 448 S. ISBN: 978-3-205-78763-1.

Harvard Ukrainian Studies, vol. 29, no. 1-4, 2007 (2011): Ukrainian Philology and Linguistics in the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Michael S. Flier. ISSN: 0363-0570.

Yulia Gradskova, Soviet People with Female Bodies: Performing Beauty and Maternity in Soviet Russia in the Mid 1930–1960s (Stockholm: Stockholm University, 2007). 347 pp. ISBN: 978-91-85445-72-1.

Арпеник Алексанян. Сибирский дневник 1949–1954 гг. Ереван: Издательство “Гитутюн” НАН РА, 2007. 408 с. (Антропология памяти. Вып. 1). ISBN: 978-5-8080-0703-1.

В. Толстых. Мы были. Советский человек как он есть. Москва: Культурная революция, 2008. 768 с. ISBN: 978-5-250-06046-2.

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