Slavic Review is an international interdisciplinary journal devoted to the study of eastern Europe, Russia, the Caucasus, and Central Asia, past and present.
The journal publishes articles of original and significant research and interpretation, reviews of scholarly books and films, and topical review essays and discussion forums. Submissions from all disciplines and perspectives are welcomed. A primary purpose of the journal is to encourage dialogue among different scholarly approaches. Published since 1941, Slavic Review is the membership journal of the Association for Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies (ASEEES, formerly AAASS). Articles are peer-reviewed and editorial policy is guided by an international editorial board.

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Articles

Refractions of Katyn: Photography and Witnessing in Soviet Investigations
of Mass Atrocities
Between Heaven and Earth: A Political and Ideological Dilemma of
Belarusian Orthodox Church before and since the Belarusian Crisis
Tolstoi’s Orphans
Antoni Słonimski’s UNESCO: On the Uses of International Organizations
in Cold War Poland
Feeding Upon the Double-Headed Eagle: A Zhivovian reading of
Kheraskov’s Rossiad
“Tragic Presentiments”: Maksim Gor‘kii and the Invention of
Soviet Humanism
Who Won in 1989? Approaching the Canon of Czech Art History from
a Feminist Perspective

review essays

Twilight of the Gods: Saga of Experimental Music in the Late USSR

Philip V. Bohlman

Scars, Survivors, and Jewish Memory about the Soviet Union:
New Readings, New Theories

Brian Horowitz

Agency in War and Conflict: Migration to and from the Soviet Union

Vitalij Fastovsvskij

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  • Summer 2024 Issue Addendum

    In a Review Essay by Brian Horowitz in the Summer 2024 issue, the publisher of one of the reviewed works by Alice Nakhimovsky, titled The Dream of Social Justice and […]

  • Summer 2024 Issue Addendum

    The featured review of Serhiy Bilenky’s Laboratory of Modernity: Ukraine between Empire and Nation, 1772-1914, by Barbara Skinner, should have listed the Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press (CIUS Press) […]

  • Slavic Review 83.2 Summer 2024 Available

    Members can access the Summer 2024 Issue of Slavic Review through Cambridge Core here.