Cultures and Nations of Central and Eastern Europe

Essays in Honor of Roman Szporluk

Edited by Zvi Gitelman

Edited by Lubomyr A. Hajda

Edited by John-Paul Himka

Edited by Roman Solchanyk

    Tabula Gratulatoria

    "Behold." Larissa Szporluk

    Contributors

    Preface

    Introduction

    The Bibliography of Roman Szporluk. Ksenya Kiebuzinski

    ARTICLES

    Women in Ukraine: The Political Potential of Community Organizations
    MARTHA BOHACHEVSKY-CHOMIAK

    Systemic Crisis and National Mobilization: The Case of the "Memorandum of the Serbian Academy"
    AUDREY HELFANT BUDDING

    Europe West and East: Thoughts on History, Culture, and Kosovo
    WALTER D. CONNOR

    Progressive Judaism in Poland: Dilemmas of Modernity and Identity STEVEN D. CORRSIN
    The Slavic Saint Jerome: An Entertainment JOHN V. A. FINE
    Surzhyk: The Rules of Engagement MICHAEL S. FLIER
    Native Land, Promised Land, Golden Land: Jewish Emigration from Russia and Ukraine ZVI GITELMAN
    Symbolic Autobiography in the Prose of Mykola Khvyl'ovyi (Some Preliminary Observations) GEORGE G. GRABOWICZ
    The Odyssey of the Petliura Library and the Records of the Ukrainian National Republic during World War II PATRICIA KENNEDY GRIMSTED
    Taras Bulba on the Pampas and the Fjords: A Ukrainian Cossack Theme in Western Opera LUBOMYR A. HAJDA
    The Borderlands of Power: Territory and Great Power Status in Russia at the Beginning and at the End of the Twentieth Century FIONA HILL
    Krakivs'ki visti: An Overview JOHN-PAUL HIMKA
    National Identities in Post-Soviet Ukraine: The Case of Lviv and Donetsk YAROSLAV HRYTSAK
    Text and Subtext in Roman Ivanychuk's Mal'vy ASSYA HUMESKY
    Losing Faith: The Slovak-Hungarian Constitutional Struggle, 1906-1914 OWEN V. JOHNSON
    Was Iaroslav of Halych Really Shooting Sultans in 1185? EDWARD L. KEENAN
    The Habsburg Empire (Re)Disintegrates: The Roots of Opposition in Lviv and Ljubljana, 1988 PADRAIC KENNEY
    The Image of Jews in Ukraine's Intellectual Tradition: The Role of Istoriia Rusov ZENON F. KOHUT
    Nationalizing the Public RITA KRUEGER
    Class Interest and the Shaping of a "Non-Historical" Nation: Reassessing the Galician Ruthenian Path to Ukrainian Identity HUGO LANE
    The Polish and Ukrainian Languages: A Mutually Beneficial Relationship MICHAL LESIOW
    Interwar Poland and Romania: The Nationalization of Elites, the Vanishing Middle, and the Problem of Intellectuals IRINA LIVEZEANU
    Private Property Comes to Russia: The Reign of Catherine II RICHARD PIPES
    The Revolutionary Crisis of 1846-1849 and Its Place in the Development of Nineteenth-Century Galicia ANTONY POLONSKY
    The First Constitution of Ukraine (5 April 1710) OMELJAN PRITSAK
    Nationalism and Communist Multiethnic Polities: The Legacies of Ethnicization TERESA RAKOWSKA-HARMSTONE
    Religious Exclusion and State Building: The Roman Catholic Church and the Attempted Revival of Greek Catholicism in the Cheim Region, 1918-1924 KONRAD SADKOWSKI
    Inscriptions East and West in the First Millennium: The Common Heritage and the Parting of the Ways IHOR SEVCENKO
    Russians in Ukraine: Problems and Prospects ROMAN SOLCHANYK
    Nationalism and the Public Sphere: The Limits of Rational Association in the Nineteenth-Century Polish Countryside KEELY STAUTER-HALSTED
    History and the Making of Nations RONALD GRIGOR SUNY
    Grappling with the Hero: Hrushevs'kyi Confronts Khmel'nytslcyi FRANK E. SYSYN
    Ernest Geilner and the "Constructivist" Theory of Nation ANDRZEJ WALICKI
    Old-Fashioned Slays at Carnival in Venice: The Dramatic Dilemma of Eastern Europe LARRY WOLFF
    The Diminishing Burden of the Soviet Past: Russian Assessments of Russian-Ukrainian Linkages WILLIAM ZIMMERMAN

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Zvi Gitelman is Professor of Political Science, Director of the Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judiac Studies, Preston R. Tisch Professor of Judaic Studies, and Research Scientist at the Center for Russian and East European Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor.

Dr. Lubomyr A. Hajda is the Associate Director of the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute.

John-Paul Himka is Professor of History in the Department of History and Classics, University of Alberta.

Roman Solchanyk is a Consultant at the Rand Corporation.