Ukrainian Historical Writing in North America during the Cold War - The Struggle for Recognition

This study examines Ukrainian historical writing in the United States and Canada during the Cold War. The author describes the development of Ukrainian historical studies as an open yet sometimes difficult dialogue between Ukrainian ethnic and academic communities and between Ukrainian scholars and the Western academic mainstream.

List of contents

Chapter 1. Transfer of Knowledge
Chapter 2. The American Academic Mainstream vs. Ukrainian Studies
Chapter 3. The Ukrainian Grand Narrative: Last Stand?
Chapter 4. The United States: A Changing Landscape
Chapter 5. The Ukrainian Grand Narrative: In Search of Alternatives
Chapter 6. Canada: In Search of New Ways
Chapter 7. The Ukrainian Grand Narrative: Toward a New Synthesis

About the author

Volodymyr Kravchenko is professor in the Department of History, Classics, and Religion at the University of Alberta.

Product details

• Authors: Volodymyr V. Kravchenko
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 13.12.2022
• EAN: 9781793609076
• ISBN: 978-1-7936-0907-6
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 236 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 599 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; USA, Russia, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, History of specific lands, Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe), USSR, Soviet Union, HISTORY / Russia / General