Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Note on Transliteration viii
4. Introduction: Cultural Encounters and Negotiations 3
5. Prologue. Ukrainian Literature and Europe: Aporias, Asymmetries, and Discourses 17
6. Part One: Ukraine in the Common Cultural Space of the European Baroque
7. Plurilinguism and Identity: Rethinking Ukrainian Literature of the Seventeenth Century 45
8. The Image of the Intercession of the Mother of God in Ukraine: East versus West 72
9. “Europe” in Seventeenth- and Early Eighteenth-Century Ukrainian Texts: Between Geography and Ambivalent Judgments 101
10. Too Close to “the West”? The Ruthenian Language of the Instruction of 1609 119
11. Ukraine and the General Crisis of the Seventeenth Century: The Khmel’nyts’kyi Uprising among the Early Modern “Revolutions” 136
12. Catherine of Alexandria’s Crown of Golden Liberty 158
13. The Wisdom of Virtue: Iosyp Turobois’kyi’s Praise of Ioasaf Krokovs’kyi 182
14. Part Two: Recovering Europe: Ukraine’s Romanticisms and Modernisms
15. Ukrainian Prose from the 1800s to the 1860s: In Quest of a European Modernity 211
16. A Ticket to Europe: Collections of Ukrainian Folk Songs and Their Russian Reviewers, 1820s–1830s 227
17. Discovering “Little Russia”: Victor Tissot and Ukraine’s Image in the West in the 1880s 249
18. Traditional or Modern, Nativist or Foreign, Ukrainian or European: The Roots of Ivan Nechui-Levyts’kyi’s Antimodernism 269
19. Rewriting Johann Wolfgang Goethe in the Poetry of Western Ukrainian Modernism 283
20. Ivan Franko in Vienna: Towards Conflicting Concepts of Modernity 300
21. Part Three: Ukrainian Visions of Europe from Imperial to Post-Soviet Times
22. Institutionalizing “Europe”: Imperial High Culture and the Ukrainian Intelligentsia from Gogol’ to Khvyl’ovyi 319
23. The Train to Europe: Berlin as a Topos of Modernity in Ukrainian Literature of the 1920s 340
24. Between Cultural Memory and Trauma: An Interpretation of Mykola Khvyl’ovyi’s “My Being” 361
25. Literaturnyi iarmarok: Mediation between Nativist Tradition and Western Culture 374
26. The Poetry of the Sixtiers and Europe: Between Culture and Politics 390
27. Waiting for Europe: Public Intellectuals’ Visions and Political Reality on the Eve of the Euromaidan 414
28. Epilogue. The EuroRevolution: Ukraine and the New Map of Europe 433
29. Index 449