The origin and evolution of the Ukrainian identity is a widely-discussed topic with a rich and contentious historiography. Many scholars have revisited this topic in the aftermath of the 2013-2014 Euromaidan events and subsequent conflict with Russia in Ukraine’s Donbass. These events have raised new questions about Ukraine’s historical rel…[Read more]

Edith Wharton’s Ethan Frome as a response to regionalism.

Analyzes Jack London’s The Star Rover and Mary Austin’s The Man Jesus in light of their correspondence.

Analyzes Stephen Crane’s The Third Violet in the context of his sister Agnes Crane’s vacation story “A Victorious Retreat.”

This article provides a biographical sketch of Gertrude Christian Fosdick and analyzes her little-known novel of a female artist, Out of Bohemia (1894), in the context of Henry James’s The Portrait of a Lady and Hawthorne’s The Marble Faun.