Essays in Modern Ukrainian History PDF
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Digitized by the Internet Archive in 2017 with funding from University of Alberta Libraries https://archive.org/details/essaysinmodernukOOrudn Essays in Modern Ukrainian History MODERN ESSAYS IN UKRAINIAN HISTORY by Ivan L. Rudnytsky Edited by Peter L. Rudnytsky Canadian Institute ofUkrainian Studies University ofAlberta Edmonton 1987 Copyright © 1987 Canadian Institute ofUkrainian Studies University ofAlberta Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Canadian Cataloguing in Publication Data Rudnytsky, Ivan L. Essays in modern Ukrainian history ISBN 0-920862-47-0 1. Ukraine - History. I. Canadian Institute ofUkrainian Studies. II. Title. DK508.52.R83 1987 947'.71 C87-091110-4 Cover design: Steve Tate Printed in Canada Distributed by the University ofToronto Press 5201 Dufferin St. Downsview, Ontario Canada M3H 5T8 For Alexandra “Educated Ukrainians usually work for anything in the world except Ukraine and its people. . . . They must take an oath to themselves not to desert the Ukrainian cause. They must realize that every educated man who leaves Ukraine, every cent which is not spent for Ukrainian pur- poses, every word that is not spoken in Ukrainian, is a waste ofthe capi- tal ofthe Ukrainianpeople, and that with things as they are, anything lost is irreplaceable.” Mykhailo Drahomanov, “Introduction” toHromada Ivan L. Rudnytsky 1 Contents Acknowledgements ix Preface xi Introduction: Ivan Lysiak-Rudnytsky, Scholar and “Communicator” xv Maps: Nineteenth-Century Ukraine xxiii Ukraine since 1945 xxv Ukraine between East and West 1 The Role ofUkraine in Modern History 1 Observations on the Problem of “Historical” and “Non-Historical” Nations 37 Polish-Ukrainian Relations: The Burden ofHistory 49 Pereiaslav: History and Myth 77 Trends in Ukrainian Political Thought 91 The Intellectual Origins ofModern Ukraine 123 Hipolit Vladimir Terlecki 143 Michal Czajkowski’s Cossack Project During the Crimean War: An Analysis ofofIdeas 173 Franciszek Duchinski and His Impact on Ukrainian Political Thought 187 Drahomanov as a Political Theorist 203 The First Ukrainian Political Program: Mykhailo Drahomanov’s “Introduction” toHromada 255 Mykhailo Drahomanov and the Problem ofUkrainian-Jewish Relations 283 The Problem ofUkrainian-Jewish Relations in Nineteenth-Century Ukrainian Political Thought 299 The Ukrainians in Galicia under Austrian Rule 315 Carpatho-Ukraine: A People in Search ofTheir Identity 353 The Ukrainian National Movement on the Eve ofthe First World War 375 The Fourth Universal and Its Ideological Antecedents 389 Volodymyr Vynnychenko’s Ideas in the Light ofHis Political Writings 417 Viacheslav Lypynsky: Statesman, Historian, and Political Thinker 437 Lypynsky’s Political Ideas from the Perspective ofOur Time 447 Soviet Ukraine in Historical Perspective 463 The Political Thought of Soviet Ukrainian Dissidents 477 Index 491
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