Dear colleagues,
Ab Imperio editors would like to draw your attention to the third issue of Ab Imperio in 2004. This publication explores the relationship between historical memory and the national paradigm. Ab Imperio website can be accessed at http://abimperio.net
Please, contact the editors with any questions you may have.
Ilya Gerasimov office@abimperio.net Sergey Glebov ai_us@abimperio.net Alexander Kaplunovski akaplunovski@abimperio.net Marina Mogilner office@abimperio.net Alexander Semyonov semyonov@abimperio.net
Ab Imperio 3/2004 Historical Memory and National Paradigm
Methodology and Theory
From the Editors
Hans Kohn A History of Nationalism in the East: National Memory and Islamic Ummah(RUS)
Yfaat Weiss Central European Ethnonationalism and Zionist Bi-Nationalism (RUS)
Yael Zerubavel The Dynamics of Collective Remembering(RUS)
Interview with Clifford Geertz Islam, Modernity, Nationalism(ENG
History
Vadim Dolgov Trying On the “Imperial Clothes” for the First Time: the Byzantine Ideological System and The Problem of Princes’ Crowns in Ancient Rus’, 10th-13th Centuries (RUS)
Charles J. Halperin Omissions of National Memory: Russian Historiography on the Golden Horde as Politics of Inclusion and Exclusion (ENG)
Viktor Taki Historical Memory and the Construction of a Region after the Annexation by Empire: Bessarabia’s Special Form of Administration, 1812-1828 (RUS)
Andreas Frings The Alphabet Reform in Tatarstan and Cultural Memory (RUS)
Carmen Scheide Collective and Individual Models of Memory about the “Great Patriotic War” (1941-1945)(RUS)
Georgii Kasianov The Open Grave: The 1932-1933 Famine in Ukrainian Historiography, Politics, and Mass Consciousness (RUS)
Archive Svetlana Malysheva, Elena Vishlenkova, Alla Salnikova History of the University as a History of the Corporation’s Memory? (RUS)
Document University: A Site of Memory? Questionnaires of Former Students and Professors of Kazan University(RUS)
Sociology, Ethnology, Political Science
Elena Zdravomyslova, Olga Tkach Genealogical Research in Contemporary Russia: the Rehabilitation of “History” through the Family “Memory” (RUS)
ABC: Empire & Nationalism Studies: Forum on Islam and Modernity
Igor Alexeev In Search for a “Good Islam” (RUS)
Galina Khizrieva “Islam,” “Muslims,” and “State” in Russian Islamic Studies (RUS)
Adeeb Khalid Post-Soviet Fortunes of the Central Asian Islam (RUS)
Robert D. Crews Islamic Law, Imperial Order: Muslims, Jews, and the Russian State(ENG)
Igor Alexeev Gathering the Split Ummah: Fundamentalism as a Re-Interpretation of Islamic History(ENG)
Narynbek Alymkulov, Guliaiym Ashakeeva Post-Soviet Central Asia: Political Trends in Islam (RUS)
Sergei Abashin Gellner, “Descendants of Saints”, and Central Aisa: Between Islam and Nationalism (RUS)
Vladimir Bobrovnikov Archeology of Constructing Islamic Traditions in a Dagestani Kolkhoz (RUS)
Book Reviews
Akim Elnazarov Douglas Northrop, Veiled Empire: Gender and Power in Stalinist Central Asia (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2004). 416 p. 5 tables, 5 maps, 37 halftones. Index. ISBN: 0-8014-8891-5.
Sebastian Cwiklinski Robert P. Geraci, Window on the East: National and Imperial Identities in Late Tsarist Russia (Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2001). 389 p. Maps, Ills. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 0-8014-3422-X.
Bulat Fatkulin Dmitri Trenin, The End of Eurasia: Russia on the Border Between Geopolitics and Globalization (Washington, DC, and Moscow: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 2002). 354 p. Index. ISBN: 0-87003-190-2.
Tomasz Kamusella Boris Belenkin. Rossiiskie periodicheskie izdaniia o natsional-ekstremizme, 1992 – 1996: Bibliograficheskii ukazatel’. Moskva: Zvenia, 1997. 46 p. ISBN: 5-7870-0006-4.
Najam Abbas Tsentral’naia Aziia glazami odnogo fransuzskogo erudite XVII veka. Tr. from French by A. Akimova. Tashkent, FIITsA, 2003. 111 p.
Emilian Kavalski Dmitri M. Bondarenko and Andrey V. Korotayev (Eds.), Civilisational Models of Politogenesis (Moscow: Russian Academy of Sciences, 2000). 318 p. ISBN: 5-201-05100-6.
Magdalena Żółkoś Sander L. Gilman, Freud, Race, and Gender (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993). 277 p. Index. ISBN: 0-691-02586-X
Francis King A. P. Nenarokov. Posledniaia emigratsiia Pavla Aksel’roda. Moskva, AIRO-XX, 2001. 166 p. ISBN: 5-88735-085-7.