Book Reviews

Literature and Fine Arts Lucey, Colleen. Love for Sale: Representing Prostitution in Imperial Russia. NIU Series in Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies. Cornell University Press, 2021. 270 pp. $49.95. ISBN 978‐1‐5017‐5886‐7. Leigh, Allison. Picturing Russia's Men: Masculinity and Modernity in 19th‐Century Painting. New York: Bloomsbury, 2020. 288 pp. $108.00. ISBN 978‐1‐5013‐4179‐3. Starikov, Konstantin, and Melissa L. Miller, eds. The Russian Medical Humanities: Past, Present, and Future. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2021. xx1 + 214 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4985‐9215‐4. Leving, Iurii. Poeziia v mertvoi petle: Mandel'shtam i aviatsiia. Moscow: Boslen, 2020. 224pp. R700.00. ISBN 978‐5‐91187‐366‐0. Pethö, Ágnes, ed. Caught In‐Between: Intermediality in Contemporary Eastern European and Russian Cinema. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2020. 254 pp. £80.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4744‐3549‐9. Solovieva, Olga V., and Sho Kinishi, eds. Japan's Russia: Challenging the East‐West Paradigm. Amherst: Cambria Press, 2021. 560 pp. $69.99. ISBN 978‐1‐62196‐553‐4. History Tsyrempilov, Nikolay. Under the Shadow of White Tara: The Buriat Buddhists in Imperial Russia. Eurasian Studies Library 16. Leiden: Brill‐Schöningh, 2021. xviii + 220 pp. $124.00. ISBN 978‐3‐506‐76048‐7. Staliūnas, Darius, and Yoko Aoshima, eds. The Tsar, the Empire, and the Nation: Dilemmas of Nationalization in Russia's Western Borderlands, 1905–1915. Historical Studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Budapest: Central European University Press, 2021. 408 pp. $95.00. ISBN 978‐963‐386‐365‐7. Alexandrov, Vladimir. To Break Russia's Chains: Boris Savinkov and His Wars against the Tsar and the Bolsheviks. New York: Pegasus Books, 2021. xiv + 562 pp. $29.95. ISBN 978‐1‐64313‐718‐6. Williams, Beryl. Late Tsarist Russia, 1881–1913. Routledge Studies in the History of Russian and Eastern Europe. New York: Routledge, 2021. $155.00. 240 pp. ISBN 978‐0‐3675‐4778‐3 Bykova, Marina F., Michael N. Forster, and Lina Steiner, eds. The Palgrave Handbook of Russian Thought. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. xxvii + 787 pp. $179.99. ISBN 978‐3‐030‐62981‐6. Barcz, Anna. Environmental Cultures in Soviet East Europe: Literature, History and Memory. Environmental Cultures. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2020. 256 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐35‐009836‐7. Lyssakov, Pavel, and Stephen M. Norris, eds. The City in Russian Culture. Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe. New York: Routledge, 2018. xii + 316 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐31023‐0. Farrow, Lee A. The Catacazy Affair and the Uneasy Path of Russian‐American Relations. Library of Modern Russia. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021. 216 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐350‐10718‐2. Budnitskii, Oleg. Drugaia Rossiia: Issledovaniia po istorii russkoi emigratsii. Moscow: Novoe lituraturnoe obozrenie, 2021. 632 pp. R630.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐1585‐4. Brunstedt, Jonathan. The Soviet Myth of World War II: Patriotic Memory and the Russian Question in the USSR. Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xvi + 306 pp. $39.99. ISBN 978‐1‐108‐49875‐3. Kozlov, Vladimir A., and Marina Kozlova. “Malen'kii SSSR” i ego obitateli: Ocherki sotsial'noi istorii sovetskogo okkupatsionnogo soobshchestve v Germanii. Moscow: Novoe literaturnoe obozrenie, 2021. 288 pp. R480.00. ISBN 978‐5‐4448‐1560‐1. Ryan, James, and Susan Grant, eds. Revisioning Stalin and Stalinism: Complexities, Contradictions and Controversies. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. xiv + 250 pp. $115.00. ISBN 978‐1‐35012‐294‐9. Alexander, Rustam. Regulating Homosexuality in Soviet Russia, 1956–91: A Different History. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2021. 264 pp. £80.00. ISBN: 978‐1‐5261‐5576‐4. Dumančić, Marko. Men Out of Focus: The Soviet Masculinity Crisis in the Long Sixties. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2021. 321 pp. $75.00. ISBN 978‐1‐4875‐0525‐7. Social Sciences, Contemporary Russia, and Other Sibgatulina, Gulnaz. Languages of Islam and Christianity in Post‐Soviet Russia. Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics 46. Leiden: Brill, 2020. 220 pp. $140.00. ISBN 978‐90‐04‐42644‐3. Postoutenko, Kirill, and Darin Stephanov, eds. Ruler Personality Cults from Empires to Nation‐States and Beyond: Symbolic Patterns and Interactional Dynamics. Routledge Studies in Modern History. London: Routledge, 2020. 294 pp. $128.00. ISBN 978‐0‐36‐722535‐3. Weiss‐Wendt, Anton, and Nanci Adler, eds. The Future of Soviet Past: The Politics of History in Putin's Russia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021. 270 pp. $42.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐253‐05762‐4. Bækken, Håvard. Law and Power in Russia: Making Sense of Quasi‐Legal Practices. Routledge Contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe Series. New York: Routledge, 2019. x + 217 pp. $160.00. ISBN 978‐1‐138‐57088‐7. Balmaceda, Margarita M. Russian Energy Chains: The Remaking of Technopolitics from Siberia to Ukraine to the European Union. Woodrow Wilson Center Series. New York: Columbia University Press, 2021. 440 pp. $35.00 (paper). ISBN 978‐0‐231‐19749‐6. Gustafson, Thane. Klimat: Russia in the Age of Climate Change. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2021. 336 pp. $39.95. ISBN 978‐0‐674‐24743‐7.

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