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Orthodox Reform in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth (2015)
Book Chapter
Sharipova, L. (2015). Orthodox Reform in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. In H. Louthan, & G. Murdock (Eds.), A companion to the Reformation in Central Europe (223-253). Brill Academic Publishers. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004301627_011

The chapter considers the modalities of religious reform in the Eastern Orthodox Church in Poland-Lithuania from the mid-sixteenth to the mid-seventeenth centuries, which were directly inspired by the parallel process of religious change in Western a... Read More about Orthodox Reform in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.

Selfhood, Place, and Ideology in German Photo Albums, 1933-1945 (2015)
Journal Article
Umbach, M. (2015). Selfhood, Place, and Ideology in German Photo Albums, 1933-1945. Central European History, 48(3), 335-365. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0008938915000783

Copyright © Central European History Society of the American Historical Association 2015. This article explores the significance of photography and photo-album making as practices that many Germans used to record their lives during the Third Reich. M... Read More about Selfhood, Place, and Ideology in German Photo Albums, 1933-1945.

Introduction: Photography and Twentieth-Century German History (2015)
Journal Article
Umbach, M., & Harvey, E. (2015). Introduction: Photography and Twentieth-Century German History. Central European History, 48(3), 287-299. https://doi.org/10.1017/s000893891500076x

In the introduction to this special issue on photography and German history, we outline current research on using both professional and amateur or snapshot photography to elucidate problems in 20th-century German history. We argue that an approach is... Read More about Introduction: Photography and Twentieth-Century German History.

An Inexpiable Debt: Stalinist Cinema, Biopolitics, and the Discourse of Happiness (2015)
Journal Article
Toropova, A. (2015). An Inexpiable Debt: Stalinist Cinema, Biopolitics, and the Discourse of Happiness. Russian Review, 74(4), 665-683. https://doi.org/10.1111/russ.12053

© 2015 The Russian Review. This article excavates the coentanglement of happiness and duty in Stalinist discourse by examining Soviet films of the 1930s and 1940s, including Dziga Vertov's Three Songs of Lenin (1934) and Mikhail Kalatozov's Valerii C... Read More about An Inexpiable Debt: Stalinist Cinema, Biopolitics, and the Discourse of Happiness.

Patrician landscapes and the picturesque in Nottinghamshire c.1750-c.1850 (2015)
Journal Article
Gaunt, R. A. (2015). Patrician landscapes and the picturesque in Nottinghamshire c.1750-c.1850. Rural History, 26(2), https://doi.org/10.1017/S0956793315000023

This article considers the Dukeries estates of north Nottinghamshire in the hey-day of aristocratic power and prestige, from the mid-Georgian to the mid-Victorian period. It poses a contrast between visitors’ impressions of the area as one of constan... Read More about Patrician landscapes and the picturesque in Nottinghamshire c.1750-c.1850.