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Ukraine Research Guide


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This guide was created to provide access to UML materials on Ukraine and facilitate research.  Please use the tabs across the top to access materials on a range of topics available through the University of Miami Libraries (books, e-books, music, and films), as well as publicly available news websites.

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Selected Readings

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Adams, Arthur E. Bolsheviks in the Ukraine; the Second Campaign, 1918-1919. Yale University Press, 1963.

Falsini, Sophie, et al. The Euromaidan’s Effect on Civil Society. Ibidem Verlag, 2018.
 
Herlihy, Patricia. Odessa: a History, 1794-1914. 1986.
 
Hunczak, Taras, and John T. Von der Heide. The Ukraine, 1917-1921: a Study in Revolution. Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute;, 1977.

Minakov, Mikhail, et al. From "the Ukraine" to Ukraine: a Contemporary History of 1991-2021. ibidem-Verlag, 2021.

Slaveski, Filip, and ProQuest. Remaking Ukraine after World War II: the Clash of Local and Central Soviet Power. Cambridge University Press, 2021.

 

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Selected Readings

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Bazaluk, Oleg. Corruption in Ukraine. Cambridge Scholars Publisher, 2016.
 
Hale, Henry E., et al. Beyond the Euromaidan : Comparative Perspectives on Advancing Reform in Ukraine. Stanford University Press, 2016.

Minakov, Mikhail, et al. Development and Dystopia. Ibidem Verlag, 2018.

Ukraine after Maidan: Revisiting Domestic and Regional Security. Ibidem-Verlag, 2018.
 
Vavz͡honek, Mikhal. Religion and Politics in Ukraine : the Orthodox and Greek Catholic Churches as Elements of Ukraine's Political System. Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
 
Wilson, Andrew. The Ukrainians : Unexpected Nation. Yale University Press, 2000.

Wynnyckyj, Mychailo, and Serhii Plokhy. Ukraine's Maidan, Russia's War: a Chronicle and Analysis of the Revolution of Dignity. Ibidem-Verlag, 2019.
 

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Art
Mudrak, Myroslava. The New Generation and Artistic Modernism in the Ukraine. UMI Research Press, 1986.

Hirst, Damien, and PinchukArtCentre. Requiem = Rekvii͡em. PinchukArtCentre ; Other Criteria, 2009.
 

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Music
Hansen, Arve, and A. Troit͡skiĭ. A War of Songs : Popular Music and Recent Russia-Ukraine Relations. ibidem-Verlag, 2019.

Kononenko, Natalie O. Ukrainian Minstrels. Taylor & Francis Group, 1997.
 

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Streaming Music
Bohachevsky, George, and Gleb Yellin. Ukrainian songs & dances. Monitor Records, 1967.

Songs and dances of the Ukraine, vol. 1. Monitor, 1957.

Hmirya, Boris, et al. Songs & dances of Ukraine. Monitor, 1995.

Konoplenko-Zaporozetz, Pavlo. The Kobza; songs and tunes played on the kobza. Folkways Records FW 8705, 1961.

Smithsonian/Folkways Recordings. The dove : Holubivna. Smithsonian Folkways, 2001.

Ukrainian village music : historic recordings 1928-1933. Arhoolie, 1994.

Humeni︠u︡k, Pavlo. King of the Ukrainian Fiddlers. Arhoolie Folklyric, 1993.

From Kiev to the Black Sea : Folk Music from Ukraine. ARC Music, 2006.

Bohachevsky, George, and Olʹga Pavlova. Ukrainian duets & solos. Monitor MFS 462, 1966.

Kobzari, Ukrainian folk ensemble. Monitor Records, 1976.


 
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Bilenko, Anatole. Ukrainian Folk Tales. Dnipro Publishers, 1974.
 
Luckyj, George S. N. Modern Ukrainian Short Stories. Parallel text edition., Ukrainian Academic Press, 1973.

Mintz, Alan L., and EBSCOhost. Ancestral Tales : Reading the Buczacz Stories of S.Y. Agnon. Stanford University Press, 2017.

Osadchyĭ, Mykhaĭlo Hryhorovych. Cataract. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1976.
 
Palko, Olena, and ProQuest. Making Ukraine Soviet : Literature and Cultural Politics Under Lenin and Stalin. Bloomsbury Academic, 2021.

Shevchenko, Taras, and Clarence Augustus Manning. Taras Shevchenko, the Poet of Ukraine ; Selected Poems. Ukrainian National Association, 1945.

Shevchenko, Taras. The Kobzar of Ukraine. Ukrainian Pub. Co. "Howerla", 1961.Ukranian Language Materials
Films at UML
Ukrainian History, Land, and Economy
Ukraïny chudovyĭ kraĭ. (Ukraine--wonderful land.)  I︠A︡shchenko, A.

Istorii︠a︡ Ukraïny. (History of Ukraine.) Полонська-Василенко, Наталія.; Polonsʹka-Vasylenko, Natalii︠a︡.

Hetʹman Ivan Mazepa ta ĭoho doba: prat︠s︡i Istorychno-filosofichnoï sekt︠s︡iï. (Hetman Ivan Mazepa and his era.) Ohloblyn, Oleksander. 

Istorychna topohrafii︠a︡ starodavnʹoho Kyi︠e︡va. Tolochko, P. P. (Petro Petrovych).

Roste i kvitne sotsialistychnyĭ Kyïv. Davydov, Oleksiĭ Ĭosypovych.

Karpatski kurhany pershoï polovyny I tysi︠a︡cholitti︠a︡ nashoï ery. Smishko, Markian I︠U︡lianovych.

Gorod vechnoĭ i︠u︡nosti.

Nadhrobky Khersonesa: doslidz͡henni͡a ta konservat͡sii͡a. (Gravestones of Chersonesos: Research and conservation.) Carter, Joseph Coleman;  Posamentir, Richard;  Nat︠s︡ionalʹnyĭ zapovidnyk "Khersones Tavriĭsʹkyĭ."

L'viv--Lvov; malyĭ ili︠u︡strovanyĭ putivnyk. Pashuk, Andriĭ Iosypovych.

Слово про Україну. (Slovo pro Ukraïnu.) Паламарчук, Т. Л;  Андріевскій, С. К;  Силін, Б. І. (Борис Іванович), compiler;  Palamarchuk, T. L.;  Andrievskiĭ, S. K.;  Sylin, B. I. (Borys Ivanovych), compiler.

T.G. Shevchenko, 1814-1861: bibliohrafichni materialy na dopomogu vyvchenni︠u︡ z︠h︡ytti︠a︡ i tvorchosti. Niz︠h︡enet︠s︡ʹ, A. M.;  Kharkivsʹka derz︠h︡avna naukova biblioteka imeni V.H. Korolenka.

Biohrafii︠a︡ T.H. Shevchenka za spohadamy suchasnykiv. Kosi︠a︡n, V. Kh;  Doroshenko, K.P. (Kateryna Petrivna);  Derz︠h︡avnyĭ muzeĭ T.H. Shevchenka.

Геологічна будова Української РСР. (Heolohichna budova Ukraïnsʹkoï RSR.) Бондарчук, Володимир Гаврилович.; Bondarchuk, V. G. (Vladimir Gavrilovich)

Heolohii︠a︡ Ukraïny. Bondarchuk, V. G. (Vladimir Gavrilovich.)

Історія українського мистецтва. (Istorii︠a︡ ukraïnsʹkoho mystet︠s︡tva.) Бажан, Микола Платонович;  Baz︠h︡an, Mykola Platonovych.

Ukrainian Language and Dialects
Ukrainian Arts, Architecture, and Folklore
Lʹviv u fotoili︠u︡stratsii︠a︡kh. Pashchenko, V.;  Pscenychnyĭ, H.

Mystet︠s︡tvo starodavnʹoho Kyi︠e︡va. Asi︠e︡i︠e︡v, I︠U︡. S.

Arkhitektura kyïvʹskoï Rusi. Asi︠e︡i︠e︡v, I︠U︡. S.

Львівська картинна галерея: альбом. (Lʹvivsʹka kartynna halerei︠a︡: alʹbom) (Lviv Art Gallery) Попов, А. И.; Popov, A. I.

Дукати і дукачі України: історико-нумізматичне дослідження. (Dukaty i dukachi Ukraïny: istoryko-numizmatychne doslidz︠h︡enni︠a︡.) Спасский, И. Г. (Иван Георгиевич);  Spasskiĭ, I. G. (Ivan Georgievich).

Український дитячий фольклор. (Ukraïns'kyĭ dyti︠a︡chyĭ folʹklor.) Бойко, В. Г. (Володимир Григорійович); Boĭko, V. H. (Volodymyr Hryhoriĭovych), compiler.

Rizʹba po derevu v zakhidnykh oblasti︠a︡kh Ukraïny. Budzan, Anton Fedorovych.

Ukraïnsʹke narodne vesilli︠a︡: v tvorakh ukraïnsʹkoho, rosiĭsʹkoho ta polʹsʹkoho obrazotvorchoho mystet︠s︡tva XVIII-XX stolitʹ. Bi︠e︡lychko, I︠U︡. V. (I︠U︡riĭ Vasylʹovych); Vi︠u︡nyk, Andriĭ Oleksiĭovych.

Українські народні танці. (Ukraïnsʹki narodni tant︠s︡i.) Інститут мистецтвознавства, фольклору та етнографії (Академія наук Української РСР); Instytut mystet︠s︡tvoznavstva, folʹkloru ta etnohrafiï (Akademii︠a︡ nauk Ukraïnsʹkoï RSR).

По Україні: стародавні мистец'кі пам'ятки. (Po Ukraïni: starodavni mystet︠s︡'ki pam'i︠a︡tky.)  Логвин, Григорій Никонович; Lohvyn, Hryhoriĭ Nykonovych.

Сцена, актори, ролі. (St︠s︡ena, aktory, roli.) Мар'яненко, І. О. (Іван Олександрович). Mar'i︠a︡nenko, I. O. (Ivan Oleksandrovych).

Literature, Music, Culture
Politics, History, General
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Business, Trade
Ukrainian News in English
New Voice of Ukraine: http://english.nv.ua

Kyiv Independent: https://kyivindependent.com

Euromaidan Press: https://euromaidanpress.com

Kyiv Post: https://www.kyivpost.com
Russian Independent News in English
Meduza: https://meduza.io/en
The Moscow Times: https://themoscowtimes.com


 

Rabin, Oskar. 1975, Nepravda.
US and International News Sources
Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute
Ukrainian Collections at the Library of Congress
Ukraine Collections at the Hoover Institution
Saving Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Online

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