Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. CONTRIBUTORS vii
4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ix
5. INTRODUCTION 3
6. 1. Death Ritual among Russian and Ukrainian Peasants: Linkages between the Living and the Dead 11
7. 2. Women, Men, and the Languages of Peasant Resistance, 1870–1907 34
8. 3. Peasant Popular Culture and the Origins of Soviet Authoritarianism 54
9. 4. Confronting the Domestic Other: Rural Popular Culture and Its Enemies in Fin-de-Siècle Russia 74
10. 5. Death of the Folk Song? 108
11. 6. Shows for the People: Public Amusement Parks in Nineteenth-Century St. Petersburg 121
12. 7. For Tsar and Fatherland? Russian Popular Culture and the First World War 131
13. 8. The Penny Press and Its Readers 147
14. 9. Worker-Authors and the Cult of the Person 168
15. 10. Culture Besieged: Hooliganism and Futurism 185
16. SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY 205
17. INDEX 211