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Contents
Part I: Literature
CAROL J. AVINS
Jewish Ritual and Soviet Context in Two Stories of Isaac Babel 11
ELLEN CHANCES
Reflections of Contemporary Russian Society, Culture, and Values in Iurii Mamin's Film, Window to Paris 21
EDITH W. CLOWES
Zakhoder vs. Disney: Two Cartoon Adaptations of A.A. Milne's Winnie the Pooh, or American Popular Culture in Post-Soviet Russia and the Question of Cultural Hegemony 32
JULIAN W. CONNOLLY
A New "Spirit of Negation": Danilov the Violist and the Image of the Devil in World Literature 41
ANDREW R. DURKIN
Henry James's Response to Pushkin: "Pikovaia dama" and "The Aspern Papers" 52
LYUMBOMIRA PARPULOVA GRIBBLE
Women Authors of the Orthodox Slavs (Ninth-Seventeenth Centuries) 62
ГРИГОРIЙ ГРАБОВИЧ Франко i Мiцкевич: метаморфоэи <<валленродиэму>> 78
JOANNA KOT:Distance Manipulation In Search of a New Russian Modernist Drama 98
THOMAS GAITON MARULLO Hoping against Hope: Bunin, Rolland, and the Franco-Émigré-Soviet "Dialogue" 107
ROBIN FEUER MILLER Dostoevskii and the Homeopathic Dose 118
KATHERINE TIERNAN O'CONNOR Anton Chekhov and D.H. Lawrence: The Art of Letters and the Discourse of Mortality 128
MARIA PAVLOVSZKY
The Artistic Function of Grammar in Prose Texts: The Modal Praticle было in the Prose of Goncharov and Dostoevskii 142
ФЕЛИКС РАСКОЛЬНИКОВ <<Борис Годунов>> в свете исторических воззрений Пушкина 157
THOMAS SEIFRID
The Structure of the Self: Ptebnia and Russian Philosophy of Language, 1860-1930 169
MAXIM D. SHRAYER
Nabokov and Bunin: The Comparative Poetics of Rivalry 182
GRETA N. SLOBIN
Modernism and Women's Prose in Russia and Poland 197
ALFRED THOMAS
From Courtier to Rebel: Ideological Ambivalence in Smil Flaška's The New Council 210
ADAM WEINER
Yeats and Blok in Life and Art 221
Part II: Linguistics and Poetics
HENNING ANDERSEN
The Common Slavic Vowel Shifts 239
JOHN F. BAILYN
Modern Syntactic Theory and the History of the Slavic Languages 250
CHRISTINA Y. BETHIN
The Bisyllabic Norm of Late Common Slavic Prosody 271
HENRYK BIRNBAUM
Na peryferii. Najwcześniejsze zaświadczenie dwóch dialektów późnopraslowiańskich 285
ALAN CIENKI
Slavic Roots for 'Straight' and 'Bent': Experiential Gestalts, Conceptual Metaphors, and Cultural Models as Factors in Semantic Change 298
ANDREW R. CORIN
On the Bifurcation of Slavic into Vocalic and Consonantal Languages 314
LAWRENCE E. FEINBERG
The Automorphism of Slavic Declension in Synchronic and Diachronic Perspective 326
GRACE E. FIELDER
Discourse Function of Past Tenses in Pre-Modern Balkan Slavic Prose 344 MICHAEL S. FLIER
The Jer Shift and Consequent Mechanisms of Sharping (Palatalization) in East Slavic 362
GEORGE FOWLER
Voice Relations in Russian and Polish Deverbal Nouns 377
VICTOR A FRIEDMAN
The Grammatical Expression of Presumption and Related Concepts in Balkan Slavic and Balkan Romance 392
FRANK Y. GLADNEY
On Immperfective Accent in Slavic 408
ROBERT D. GREENBERG Towards a New Interpretation of Serbian and Croatian Morphophonemic Patterns 421
LAURA A. JANDA
Linguistic Innovation from Defunct Morphology: Old Dual Endings in Polish and Russian 431
EMILY KLENIN
A Syntax for Poetry: Word Order in Fet 444
GILBERT C. RAPPAPORT
Clitics as Features: A Non-semiotic Approach 460
ROBERT A. ROTHSTEIN
The Metalinguistic Function as an Organizing Principle of the Yiddish Folklore Text 479
ALEXANDER M. SCHENKER
On the Inventory and Structure of Polish Subjectless Clauses 488
ALAN TIMBERLAKE
Linguistic Layering in the Lavrentian Chronicle (The Imprefect Consonantal Augment) 501
GARY H. TOOPS
The Scope of "Secondary" Imperfectivization in Bulgarian, Russian, and Upper Sorbian 515
CHARLES E. TOWNSEND
Comparative Analysis of Relational Adjectives in North Slavic 530
MASAKO UEDA
Hybrid Conditionals in Czech and Russian 540
C.H. VAN SCHOONEVELD
The Plurality Feature as a Lexical Semantic Feature of Four Russian Spatial Adjectives and as a Subclassifier of Parts of Speech in the Definite Article in Slavic 555
Part III: Plenary Reports
ХЕННИНГ АНДЕРСЕН Диалектная дифференццция общеславянского яэыка. Парадокс общих тенденццй развития с различными локальными результатами 565
DEAN S. WORTH
Deržavin's Inexact Rhymes: A Preliminary Survey. Part I: Consonants Rhyming with Zero 601