Humanities & Social Sciences

An Essay on the History of Ukraine. Formation of the Modern Nation in the 19th-20th centuries

by Yaroslav Hrytsak

Description

The first edition of this book was published in 1996. It can also be called the first popular history of Ukraine, which, according to the author, can be "read without bromine" and which affirms the fundamental normality of Ukrainian history. The new edition corrects some inaccuracies and errors of previous editions, as well as adds new sections, including a section on the last two decades of independent Ukraine, up to the time of the 2013-2014 revolution, the war with Russia and the election weeks of 2019.

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Author Biography

Yaroslav Hrytsak is a historian and public intellectual, professor at the Ukrainian Catholic University. Editor of ‘Ukraina Moderna’ magazine, member of the editorial boards of the ‘Slavic Review’ and ‘Ab lmperio’ journals. Columnist for ‘Novoye Vremya’ magazine. Author of numerous publications on modern Ukrainian history, including “Passions for Nationalism” (2004), “The Prophet in His Homeland” (2006), winner of Ukrainian and foreign awards. His latest book is ‘The 26th Percent, or How to Overcome History’ (2014).

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Bibliographic Information

  • Publisher Yakaboo Publishing
  • Publication Date 1996
  • Orginal LanguageUkrainian
  • ISBN/Identifier 9786177544127
  • Publication Country or regionUkraine
  • Pages656
  • ReadershipGeneral
  • Publish StatusPublished
  • Original Language TitleНарис історії України. Формування модерної нації XIX-XX століття
  • Original Language AuthorsГрицак Ярослав

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