Kritika Volume 7 No.4

Contents

From the Editors

The Imperial Turn[p. 705]

Articles

GEORGE WEICKHARDT
Muscovite Judicial Duels as a Legal Fiction [p. 713]

NATHANIEL KNIGHT
Was the Intelligentsia Part of the Nation? Visions of Society in Post-Emancipation Russia [p. 733]

DOUGLAS R. WEINER
Dzherzhinskii and the Gerd Case: The Politics of Intercession and the Evolution of "Iron Felix” in NEP Russia [p. 759]

IRINA PAPERNO
Dreams of Terror: Dreams from Stalinist Russia as a Historical Source [p. 793]

Review Essays

KONSTANTIN SHNEYDER
Was there an "Early Russian Liberalism”? Perspectives from Russian and Anglo-American Historiography [p. 825]

PAUL W. WERTH
Toward "Freedom of Conscience”: Catholicism, Law, and the Contours of Religious Liberty in Late Imperial Russia [p. 843]
ADEEB KHALID
Between Empire and Revolution: New Work on Soviet Central Asia [p. 865]

Reviews

STEVEN SMITH
Reginald E. Zelnik, The Perils of Pankratova: Some Stories from the Annals of Soviet Historiography [p. 885]

RICHARD TARUSKIN
Boris M. Gasparov, Five Operas and a Symphony: Words and Music in Russian Culture [p. 893]

THEODORE R. WEEKS
Arnold Bartetzky, Marina Dmitrieva, and Stefan Troebst, eds., Neue Staaten-neue Bilder? Visuelle Kultur im Dienst staatlicher Selbstdarstellung in Zentral- und Osteuropa seit 1918 [New States-New Images? Visual Culture in the Service of State Self-Representation in Central and Eastern Europe since 1918] [p. 899]

LARS T. LIH
Marc Angenot, Jules Guesde, ou: Le Marxisme orthodoxe [p. 905]

JOHN CONNELLY
Richard Overy, The Dictators: Hitler's Germany, Stalin's Russia [p. 919]

In Memoriam

EDWARD L. KEENAN
Omeljan Pritsak (1919-2006) [. 931]

CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS ISSUE [p. 937]