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Archival Ucrainica Abroad

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Description for Archival Ucrainica Abroad Paperback. Containing significant revelations about cultural treasures previously thought lost, this book should be of interest to all those interested in the contemporary rebuilding of cultural and intellectual institutions in Eastern Europe. Series: Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; GLH; GLM; HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1160.

The collapse of the Soviet Union and the fiftieth anniversary of the end of World War II have brought attention to the displaced cultural and archival heritage of many nations. The situation of Ukraine provides a striking example of the many international problems involved in questions of restitution. Patricia Kennedy Grimsted considers (among many topics) the problems of defining the archival heritage of Ukraine vis-à-vis Russia; international precedents for post-imperial archival devolutions and postwar restitution; intentional Soviet archival destruction in 1941; the Ukrainian component of Soviet library and archival trophies in Moscow and Kyiv; Russia’s bitterly disputed 1998 law nationalizing ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Series
Harvard Series in Ukrainian Studies
Number of Pages
800
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780916458768
SKU
V9780916458768
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About Patricia Kennedy Grimsted
Patricia Kennedy Grimsted is a Senior Research Associate at the Harvard Ukrainian Research Institute. Dr. Charles Kecskeméti is Secretary-General Emeritus of the International Council on Archives.

Reviews for Archival Ucrainica Abroad
Patricia Grimstead’s Trophies of War and Empire is a tour de force of scholarship… Her narrative is full of revelations about the unsolved mysteries of wartime looting and her exhaustive documentation, footnotes, and bibliography are an essential resource for all those with an interest in provenance research and restitution.
Lynn H. Nicholas, author of The Rape of Europa: The ... Read more Show Less

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