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Dear colleagues,

Ab Imperio ediors would like to draw your attention to the fourth issue of
AI in 2004. Please, visit AI website at http://abimperio.net for detailed
information on the journal, including editorial contacts and the journal's
annual program.

With best reagrds,

AB Imperio editors

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Ab Imperio 4-2004 Reconciliation through the Past: Pan-European Perspective

METHODOLOGY AND THEORY
Editors Memories at Peace or in Pieces? Reconciliation with and through
the Past (Rus/Eng)

Norbert Frei Past Overcome? The Third Reich in Contemporary German
Consciousness (RUS)

Stefan Troebst
    "What Sort of a Carpet?" The Culture of Memory in Post-Communist
Societies of Eastern Europe. An Attempt at General Description and
Categorization (RUS)

Interview with Jan Gross Memory and History: "The Neighbors?" (ENG)

Ronald Grigor Suny Dialogue on Genocide: Efforts by Armenian and Turkish
Scholars to Understand the Deportations and Massacres of Armenians During
World War I (ENG)
HISTORY
Agnieszka Jagodzi&#324;ska Between Two Worlds: Jewish Cemetery in Warsaw
as a Text of Culture (1850-1900) (ENG)

Jurgita Siau&#269;i&#363;nait&#279;-Verbickie Our Common Culture: "The
Learnt Memory" of Lithuanian Jerusalem (ENG)

Anna Lipphardt Post-Holocaust Reconstruction of Vilno, "The Most Yiddish
City in the World", in New York, Israel, and Vilnius (ENG)

Yohanan Petrovsky-Shtern "The Dead Jews:" A Reflection On Useable Past (ENG)

Sener Akturk Counter-Hegemonic Visions and Reconciliation Through the
Past: The Case of Turkish Eurasianism (ENG)

Pavel Varnavskii Soviet People: The Making of a Common Identity in the
USSR as the Creation of Common Memory (the Case of Buriat ASSR) (RUS)

Elza-Bair Guchinova The Nation and the Discourse of Guilt: Reconciliation
With the Past in the Kalmyk Politics of Memory (RUS)

Olga Brednikova Historical Text Ad Marginem, or the Divided Memory of
Divided Towns? (RUS)

Ene Kõresaar The Notion of Rupture in Estonian Narrative Memory: On the
Construction of Meaning in Autobiographical Texts on the Stalinist
Experience (ENG)

ARCHIVE
Ilya Gerasimov "Remembering the Future." Constitutional Project of Andrei
Sakharov and the Problem of "System Memory:" Between "Convergence" and the
"Zero Option" (RUS)

Document Materials for A. D. Sakharov's Constitutional Project:
June-November, 1989 (RUS/ENG)

Forum AI Remembering A. D. Sakharov's Constitutional Project 15 years
Later (Lowry Wyman, Joshua Rubenstein, Dietrich Beyrau, Joanna Regulska,
Kimitaka Matsuzato, Gasan Gusejnov, Artem Magun)(ENG/RUS)

SOCIOLOGY, ETHNOLOGY, POLITICAL SCIENCE
AI Discussion on Historical Memory in Perestroika
Evgenii Anisimov From Pikul' to "Round Table" (RUS)

Melissa F. Gayan Gorbachev's Reforms and the Beginning of a New History in
the Georgian Soviet Socialist Republic (ENG)

Kathleen E. Smith Whither Anti-Stalinism? (ENG)

Harley Balzer An Acceptable Past: Memory in the Russian Extrication from
Communism (ENG)

Alexander Kustarev Practices of Dealing with the Past in the
Post-Perestroika Russia: Narrative and Invocation (RUS)

ABC: EMPIRE AND NATIONALISM STUDIES
AI Forum on Historical Memory of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania
Alexander Filiushkin "One Land, Different Memories:" The Grand Duchy of
Lithuania in Historical Memories of Poland, Lithuania, Ukraine,
Byelorussia, and Russia (RUS)

Interview with Hieronim Grala "Non-Empire:" The Grand Duchy of Lithuania
in Polish Historical Memory (RUS)

Darius Vilimas The Grand Duchy of Lithuania: Stereotypes of Historical
Memory in Lithuania (RUS)

Giedr&#279; Mick&#363;nait&#279; Empire as Nostalgia or à la recherche des
terres perdues (ENG)

Dmitrii Vyrskii The Grand Duchy of Lithuania as Historical Experience: The
Case of Ukraine (RUS)

Igor Marzaliuk The Grand Duchy of Lithuania in the Historical Memory of
Byelorussians - Rusins: from the Middle Ages to Modernity (RUS)

Alexander Filiushkin
    Looking into the Broken Mirror Splinters: The Russian Discourse on the
Grand Duchy of Lithuania(RUS)

NEWEST MITHOLOGIES
Serguei Oushakine Replacing Loss: Materialization of Memory and the
Hermeneutics of Pain in Provincial Russia (RUS)

HISTORIOGRAPHY
Stephen Velychenko Ukrainians Rethink Their Revolutions (ENG)
BOOK REVIEWS
 Lilia Berezhnaia
    A. Kappeler, Z. E. Kohut, F. E. Sysyn, and M. Von Hagen (Eds.),
Culture, Nation, and Identity. The Ukrainian-Russian Encounter
(1600-1945) (Edmonton, Toronto: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian
Studies Press, 2003). 381 pp. ISBN: 1-895571-47-2.

Emilian Kavalski
    Roman Szporluk, Russia, Ukraine, and the Breakup of the Soviet Union
(Stanford: Hoover Institution Press, 2000). xlix+438 pp. ISBN:
0-8179-9542-0.

Sergei Kiselev
  D. N. Zamiatin, Vlast' prostranstva I prostranstvo vlasti:
geograficheskie obrazy v politike I mezhdunarodnykh otnosheniiakh.
Moskva, ROSSPEN, 2004. 352 str.   ISBN: 5-8243-0300-2.

Ernest Gyidel
    Jan T. Gross, Revolution from Abroad. The Soviet Conquest of Poland's
Western Ukraine and Western Belorussia (Princeton; London: Princeton
University Press, 2002). Expanded edition, with a new preface by the
author. xxiv+396 pp. ISBN: 0-691-09603-1.

Aleksandr Lavrov
    Mykhailo Hrusevsky, Hystory of Ukraine-Rus'. From Prehistory to the
Eleventh Century (Volume 1); The Cossack Age to 1625 (Volume 7); The
Cossack Age, 1626-1650 (Volume 8). (Edmonton and Toronto: Canadian
Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, 1997-2002).

Anna Brzozowska
    Margarita M. Balmaceda, James I. Clem, and Lisbeth L. Tarlow (Eds.),
Independent Belarus: Domestic Determinants, Regional Dynamics, and
Implications for the West. (Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard
University Press, 2002). 483 pp. Appendix. Index. ISBN: 0

Maksim Kirchanov
    Timothy Snyder, The Reconstruction of Nations. Poland, Ukraine,
Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999 (New Haven and London: Yale University
Press, 2003). 367 pp. ISBN: 0-300-09569-4.

Wim van Meurs
    Problemy natsional'noi identifikatsii, kul'turnye i politicheskie
sviazi Rossii so stranami Baltiiskogo regiona v XVIII-XX vekakh / Pod
red/ R. Buetner, V. Dubiny, M. Leont'eva. Samara, Parus, 2001. 284
str. ISBN: 5-7967-0090-1.

Emmanuel Waegemans
   D. i I. Goutzevitch.  Velikoe posol'stvo. Sankt-Peterburg, Feniks,
2003. 309 str. ISBN: 5-85042-073-8.

Nikita Khrapunov
    Yale Richmond, From Nyet to Da: Understanding the Russians (Yarmouth:
Intercultural Press, 2003). Third Edition. 203 pp. ISBN:
1-877864-16-1.

Magdalena &#379;ó&#322;ko&#347;
    Padraic Kenney, A Carnival of Revolution. Central Europe, 1989
(Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2002). 352 p. ISBN:
0-691-05028-7.

Katya Vladimirov
    A. O. Chubarian, F. Gori, I. Yu. Novichenko, V. V. Ishchenko (Eds.),
European Experience and Teaching History in Post-Soviet Russia:
Seminar Materials Promoting Regional Innovation in Programs and
Methodology (Moscow: IVI RAN, 1999). ISBN: 5-201-00522-5.

Stephen Blank
    Boris Kagarlitsky, Russia Under Yeltsin and Putin: Neo-Liberal
Autocracy (London: Pluto Press, 2002). vi+303pp. ISBN: 0-74531502-X.

Bruce Bean
    Lilia Shevtsova, Putin's Russia (Washington, DC: Carnegie Endowment
for International Peace, 2003). 306 pp. Index. ISBN: 0-87003-202-X.

Svetlana Malysheva
   A. B. Nikolaev. Gosudarstvennaia Duma v Fevral'skoi revoliutsii.
Riazan, 2002. 302 str. ISBN: 5-944730-02-1.


Sergey Glebov,

AI editor in US