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Religion and Culture in Early Modern Russia and Ukraine
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Canadian Slavonic Papers
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March 1, 2004
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Samuel H. Baron and Nancy Shields Kollmann, eds. Religion and Culture in Early Modern Russia and Ukraine. DeKaIb, 111.: Northern Illinois University Press, 1997. $35.00, cloth.
Stressing the complex, multifaceted, ambiguous nature of lived experience in early modern Russia and Ukraine, this collection of essays from the second workshop in Early East Slavic Culture ( 1993) exemplifies the variety of ways in which cultural studies enriches our understanding of societies that far too often have been reduced to a one-dimensional foil to the "modernizing" Petrine state. This superb collection is organized into three sections.
Part One addresses social and cultural practice in the context of ...