The Historian 163: Ukraine

The magazine of the Historical Association

Published: 15th November 2024

Contents

4 Letters

5 Editorial (Read article)

6 Lands of Cossacks. Lands of wheat. Lands of possibilities. Lands of Freedom. Images of Ukraine through western lenses – Tetiana Vodotyka (Read article)

14 Cultural and historical heritage of Ukraine in the conditions of the new Russian-Ukrainian war (2014–24) – Olha Makliuk (Read article)

22 Exploring murals and graffiti in modern Ukraine – Kateryna Petrova (Read article)

29 A cuisine fit for wartime: history and practices of Ukrainian cooking – Olena Braichenko (Read article)

36 Affirmative mysticism and John Woolman in colonial America – Joshua M. Reinke (Read article)

40 The year that lost eleven days – David Fleming (Read article)

46 In search of Alice Molland: an English witchcraft will o’ the wisp – Mark Stoyle (Read article)

50 Doing history – Mark Stoyle

52 Out and About: Newcastle’s 1650 Witch Trial – A.D. Bergin (Read article)

55 My Favourite History Place: The Great House of Mercers Creek – Gabriella Howell (Read article)

58 Real Lives: Cecily Cook – leader of working class pacifists in the Second World War – Steve Illingworth (Read article)

62 In conversation with Ulinka Rublack – Tom Hamilton (Read article)

68 From our branches: Were we quite mad? Establishing the East Sussex Branch – John Oliphant (Read article - open access)

70 Opinion: History, anti-history, and historical fiction – Oskar Jensen (Read article)

72 Update: Space, place and social constructs: the Spatial Turn in history – Ryan Hampton (Read article)

75 Ask The Historian

76 Reviews

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Cover image: ‘Running man’, oil painting by Kazimir Malevich 1932–33. Scholarship often understands this painting as the artist’s reflection upon the Stalinist man-made famine Holodomor in Ukraine, 1932–33.

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