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Publications of Beth Holmgren    :chronological  alphabetical  combined  bibtex listing:

Books and Monographs

  1. Goscilo, H; Holmgren, B, Polish Cinema Today A Bold New Era in Film (August, 2021), pp. 382 pages, Rowman & Littlefield  [abs].
  2. Hashamova, Y; Holmgren, B; Lipovetsky, M, Transgressive women in modern Russian and east European cultures: From the bad to the blasphemous (January, 2016), pp. 1-216, Routledge [doi]  [abs].
  3. with Chatterjee, C; Holmgren, B, Americans Experience Russia: Encountering the Enigma, 1917 to the Present (January, 2013), pp. 1-232, Routledge [doi]  [abs].
  4. Chatterjee, C; Holmgren, B, Introduction (January, 2013), pp. 1-11 [doi]  [abs].
  5. Holmgren, B, Starring Madame Modjeska: On Tour in Poland and America (November, 2011), pp. 432 pages, Indiana University Press  [abs].
  6. B. Holmgren, STARRING MADAME MODJESKA: ON TOUR IN POLAND AND AMERICA (October 20, 2011), Indiana University Press [product_info.php]  [abs].
  7. Goscilo, H; Holmgren, B, Poles Apart: Women in Modern Polish Culture, edited by Goscilo, Helena, ; Holmgren, Beth, (2005), pp. 167 pages, Slavica Pub .
  8. The Russian Memoir, edited by Holmgren, Beth, (November, 2003), pp. 256 pages, Northwestern University Press  [abs].
  9. Вербицкая, А; Holmgren, B, Keys to Happiness A Novel (1999), pp. 300 pages, Indiana University Press  [abs].
  10. Holmgren, B, Rewriting Capitalism (December, 1998), pp. 260 pages, University of Pittsburgh Pre  [abs].
  11. Goscilo, H; Holmgren, B, Russia--women--culture (1996), pp. 386 pages, Indiana University Press  [abs].
  12. Holmgren, B, Women's Works in Stalin's Time (January, 1993), pp. 225 pages, Indiana University Press  [abs].

Edited Volumes

  1. B. Holmgren, H. Goscilo, eds., POLES APART: WOMEN IN MODERN POLISH CULTURE, Indiana Slavic Studies, edited by Helena Goscilo, Beth Holmgren (November, 2006), pp. 171 pages, Slavica Publishers (This volume includes my co-authored introduction and my authored article, "Public Women, Parochial Stage: The Actress in Late Nineteenth-Century Poland.".) .
  2. B. Holmgren, THE RUSSIAN MEMOIR: HISTORY AND LITERATURE, edited by Beth Holmgren (November, 2003), Northwestern University Press (This edited volume includes my introduction (ix-xxxix) and an essay I co-authored with Jehanne Gheith, "Art and Prostokvasha: Avdot'ia Panaeva's Work" (128-44).) .

Papers Published

  1. Goscilo, H; Holmgren, B, Introduction Re-viewing the New “Golden Age” in Polish Film, Polish Review, vol. 70 no. 1 (April, 2025) [doi] .
  2. Holmgren, B, Hanna Polak’s Documentaries of Russia’s Lost Souls, Polish Review, vol. 70 no. 1 (April, 2025), pp. 90-111 [doi]  [abs].
  3. Holmgren, B, Rethinking the Biography of the Actor and Entertainer: Introduction, Pamiętnik Teatralny, vol. 71 no. 3 (October, 2022), pp. 11-13, Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk [doi]  [abs].
  4. Holmgren, B, Rethinking the Biography of the Actor and Entertainer, Pamietnik Teatralny, vol. 71 no. 3 (January, 2022), pp. 11-13, Instytut Sztuki Polskiej Akademii Nauk [doi]  [abs].
  5. Holmgren, B, Actors and Animants: ACTORS AND ACTING IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY, in A History of Polish Theatre (January, 2022), pp. 314-361 [doi]  [abs].
  6. Holmgren, B, Ganbare! Workshops on Dying, LITERARY JOURNALISM STUDIES, vol. 14 no. 1 (2022), pp. 146-149 .
  7. Holmgren, B, The Mire and The Mire ’97. Dir. Jan Holoubek. South Africa: Showmax; Poland: Studio Filmowe Kadr, 2018, 2021. Dist: Netflix. 50 minutes. Color., Slavic Review, vol. 80 no. 4 (2021), pp. 902-903, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi] .
  8. Holmgren, B, Poland 1945: War and Peace, LITERARY JOURNALISM STUDIES, vol. 13 no. 1-2 (2021), pp. 202-204 .
  9. Holmgren, B, The Jews in the Band: The Anders Army's Special Troupes, Polin Studies in Polish Jewry, vol. 32 (January, 2020), pp. 177-191 [doi] .
  10. Holmgren, B, Sztuka kochania: Historia Michaliny Wisłockiej (The Art of Loving: The Story of Michalina Wisłocka). dir. Maria Sadowska, 2017. Warsaw: Agora SA, TVN SA, Orange SA, Watchout Studio, Plast Service Pack. 117 min. zł 29.99., Slavic Review, vol. 79 no. 1 (2020), pp. 183-184, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [doi] .
  11. Holmgren, B, Cabaret Nation: The Jewish Foundations of Kabaret Literacki, 1920-1929., in Poland and Hungary Jewish Realities Compared, edited by Guesnet, F; Lupovitch, H; Polonsky, A (February, 2019), pp. 273-288, Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry  [abs].
  12. Holmgren, B, Holocaust history and jewish heritage preservation: Scholars and stewards working in pis-ruled Poland, Shofar, vol. 37 no. 1 (January, 2019), pp. 96-107, Project Muse [doi]  [abs].
  13. Holmgren, B, The Cabaret Song: Its Multi-Ethnic Pedigree and Transnational Adventures, 1919-1968, in Being Poland A New History of Polish Literature and Culture since 1918, edited by Trojanowska, T; Nizynska, J; Czaplinski, P (October, 2018), University of Toronto Press  [abs].
  14. Holmgren, B, Tending Andersland: The Calling of Feliks Konarski and Nina Olenska, in Diaspora polska w Ameryce Polnocnej, edited by Raczynski, R; Morawska, K (2018), pp. 513-528, Muzeum Emigracji w Gdyni .
  15. Holmgren, B, From the legs up: The rise and retreat of the chorus girl in interwar Poland, in Transgressive Women in Modern Russian and East European Cultures from the Bad to the Blasphemous (January, 2016), pp. 13-29 [doi] .
  16. Holmgren, B, Collecting the Show on the Road: Spotlight on Anna Mieszkowska and the Polish Cabaret Archive, The Polish Review, vol. 59 no. 4 (December, 2014), pp. 3-20, University of Illinois Press [doi]  [abs].
  17. Holmgren, B, "Cabaret Identity: How Best to Play a Jew or Pass as a Gentile in Wartime Poland", Journal of Jewish Identities, vol. July 2014 no. Issue 7, number 2 (July, 2014), pp. 15-33, https://www.press.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_jewish_identities/guidelines.html .
  18. Holmgren, B, Cabaret Identity: How Best to Play a Jew or Pass as a Gentile in Wartime Poland, Journal of Jewish Identities, vol. 7 no. 2 (July, 2014), pp. 15-33, Project MUSE [doi] .
  19. Holmgren, B, "Nadezhda Mandelstam", in YIVO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, edited by Hundert, GD (February, 2014), Yale UP .
  20. Holmgren, B, Helena Modjeska on the American Stage, edited by Litak, A; Kurylczyk, B (February, 2014), pp. 2-3, The Helena Modrzejewska Theatre in Krakow, Poland .
  21. Holmgren, B, Russia on their mind: How hollywood pictured the Soviet front, in Americans Experience Russia Encountering the Enigma 1917 to the Present (December, 2013), pp. 105-123 [doi] .
  22. Goldovskaya, M; Chatterjee, C; Holmgren, B, An interview with Marina: Goldovskaya, a "Russian American" filmmaker, in Americans Experience Russia Encountering the Enigma 1917 to the Present (December, 2013), pp. 199-204 [doi] .
  23. Holmgren, B, The Lives of Secret Others, East European Film Bulletin (August, 2013) (http://eefb.org/essays/.)  [author's comments].
  24. with Blobaum, R; Holmgren, B; Wampuszyc, E, Warsaw 2013, East European Politics and Societies, vol. 27 no. 2 (May, 2013), pp. 185-186, SAGE Publications [doi] .
  25. Holmgren, B, Acting Out: Qui pro Quo in the Context of Interwar Warsaw, East European Politics and Societies, vol. 27 no. 2 (May, 2013), pp. 205-223, SAGE Publications [Gateway.cgi], [doi]  [abs].
  26. Holmgren, B, Toward an Understanding of Gendered Agency in Contemporary Russia, Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society, vol. 38 no. 3 (Spring, 2013), pp. 535-542, University of Chicago Press [doi] .
  27. Holmgren, B, Russia on Their Mind: How Hollywood Pictured the Soviet Front, in Americans Experience Russia Encountering the Enigma 1917 to the Present (January, 2013), pp. 105-123 [doi]  [abs].
  28. Goldovskaya, M; Chatterjee, C; Holmgren, B, An Interview with Marina Goldovskaya, a “Russian American” Filmmaker, in Americans Experience Russia Encountering the Enigma 1917 to the Present (January, 2013), pp. 199-204 [doi]  [abs].
  29. B. Holmgren, "Helena Modjeska on the American Stage", Special publication (Newspaper of scholarly "reviews" and photo album), edited by Anna Litak, Bianka Kurylczyk, THE QUEEN OF DRAMA (Fall, 2010), pp. 2-3, The Helena Modrzejewska Theatre in Krakow, Poland .
  30. Holmgren, B, The art of playing patriot: The polish stardom of Helena Modjeska, Theatre Journal, vol. 62 no. 3 (January, 2010), pp. 349-371 [Gateway.cgi], [doi]  [abs].
  31. Holmgren, B, The Polish Actress Unbound: Tales of Modrzejewska/Modjeska, in The Other in Polish Theater and Drama, edited by Johnston, B; Cioffi, K (2010), pp. 57-77, Slavica Publishers .
  32. Holmgren, B, War, Women, and Song: The Case of Hanka Ordonowna, Aspasia: The International Yearbook of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern European Women’s and Gender History, vol. 2 (Summer, 2010), pp. 139-54 .
  33. Holmgren, B, Taking Stock, Screening History: Twenty Years of Women’s Studies at AAASS, NewsNet of the American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, vol. 49 no. 1 (January, 2009), pp. 1-4 .
  34. Holmgren, B, Edouard de Reszke, in POLISH-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA, edited by Pula, J (2009) .
  35. Holmgren, B, Jean de Reszke, in POLISH-AMERICAN HISTORY AND CULTURE: AN ENCYCLOPEDIA, edited by Pula, J (2009) .
  36. Holmgren, B, Ne-natural’naia shkola:Semeistvo Tal'nikovykh Panaevoi, in Trava: Punkty, edited by Ushakin, S; Trofimova, E (Fall, 2009), pp. 45-72, Novoe Literaturnoe Obozrenie (Original article published in Russian..) .
  37. Holmgren, B, "Od Booth-a do Modrzejewskiej: Wyrafinowany Szekspir na scenie amerykanskiej" ("From Booth to Modjeska: Refining Shakespeare for the American Stage"), PAMIETNIK TEATRALNY (THEATRE JOURNAL), vol. LVIII no. 3-4 (Summer, 2009), pp. 27-57  [author's comments].
  38. B. Holmgren, "Nadezhda Mandelstam", in YIVO ENCYCLOPEDIA OF JEWS IN EASTERN EUROPE, edited by Gershon D. Hundert (Spring, 2008), Yale UP .
  39. Holmgren, B, Nadezhda Mandel’shtam, in Dictionary of Literary Biography: Russian Prose Writers After World War II, edited by Rydel, C, vol. 302 (2008), pp. 164-71, Thomson Gale .
  40. Holmgren, B, Evgeniia Ginzburg, in Yivo Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe, edited by Hundert, GD (Spring, 2008), Yale UP .
  41. Holmgren, B, Settlling for the Real Hollywood: Russians in Studio-Era American Film, in American Artists From the Russian Empire, edited by Petrova, Y (Fall, 2008), pp. 97-115, The State Russian Museum & The Foundation for International Arts and Education .
  42. Holmgren, B, Aristocrats and Working Girls: Towards a History of Russian Emigre Women in the United States", in MAPPING THE FEMININE: RUSSIAN WOMEN AND CULTURAL DIFFERENCE, edited by Hoogenboom, H; Nepomnyashchy, C; Reyfman, I (Winter, 2008), pp. 231-47. .
  43. Holmgren, B, Fiction and the Acting Life: The Memoir of Helena Modjeska, in Real Stories, Imagined Realities: Fictionality and Non-fictionality in Literary Constructs and Historical Contexts, Tampere Studies in Language, Translation and Culture, Series A, edited by Lehtimaki, M; Leisti, S; Rytkonen, M (Summer, 2007), pp. 343-57., Tampere University Press  [abs].
  44. Holmgren, B, Review of Knut Andreas Grimstad & Ursula Phillips, ed. GENDER AND SEXUALITY IN ETHICAL CONTEXT: TEN ESSAYS ON POLISH PROSE, SLAVIC REVIEW, vol. 66 no. 2 (Summer, 2007), pp. 323-24 .
  45. Holmgren, B, "The Blue Angel" and Blackface: Redeeming Entertainment in Aleksandrov's "Circus", Russian Review, vol. 66 no. 1 (2007), pp. 5-22 [20620475], [doi] .
  46. Holmgren, B, Public women, parochial stage: The actress in late nineteenth-century Poland, in Poles Apart Women in Modern Polish Culture (January, 2006), pp. 11-35  [abs].
  47. Lyman, GH, Introduction, Clinical Cornerstone, vol. 8 no. SUPPL. 5 (January, 2006), pp. S4, Elsevier BV [doi] .
  48. Holmgren, B, Five short articles – "Nadezhda Mandelstam," "Liudmila Petrushevskaia," "GUM," "Lidiia Ruslanova," "Red Army Chorus", in THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CONTEMPORARY RUSSIAN CULTURE, edited by Evans-Romaine, K; Goscilo, H; Smorodinskaya, T (Fall, 2006), Routledge UP .
  49. B. Holmgren, "Nadezhda Mandel'shtam", in DICTIONARY OF LITERARY BIOGRAPHY: RUSSIAN PROSE WRITERS AFTER WORLD WAR II, edited by Christine Rydel, vol. 302 (Spring, 2005), pp. 164-71, Thomson Gale .
  50. Holmgren, B, Imitation of Life: A Russian Guest in the Polish Regimental Family, in Polish Encounters/Russian Identity, edited by Ransel, D; Shallcross, B (Spring, 2005), pp. 37-49, Indiana University Press .
  51. Holmgren, B, W domu u Sienkiewicza, in Polonistyka Po Amerykansku: Badania Nad Literature Polska W Ameryce Polnocnej (1990-2005), edited by Filipowicz, H; Karcz, A; Trojanowska, T (Summer, 2005), pp. 301-15, Instytut Badan Literackich PAN .
  52. Holmgren, B, Cossack Cowboys, Mad Russians: The Émigré Actor in Studio-Era Hollywood, Russian Review, vol. 64 no. 2 (2005), pp. 236-258, WILEY [doi] .
  53. Gheith, J; Holmgren, B, Art and prostokvasha: Avdot'ia panaeva's work (December, 2003), pp. 128-144 .
  54. B. Holmgren, "The Polish Actress Unbound: Tales of Modrzejewska/Modjeska", in THE OTHER IN POLISH THEATRE AND DRAMA, Indiana Slavic Series, edited by Bill Johnston, Kathleen Cioffi (Summer, 2003), pp. 57-77, Slavica Publishers .
  55. Holmgren, B, Emigre-zation: American Picture Books and Russian Artists, in KAZAAM! SPLAT! PLOOF! The American Impact on European Culture Since 1945, edited by Ramet, S; Crnkovic, G (Spring, 2003), pp. 219-33, Rowman and Littlefield .
  56. Holmgren, B, America, America: Scouting the Routes of Translation, in Living in Translation: Polish Writers in America, edited by Stephan, H (Spring, 2003), pp. 29-43, Rodopi Press .
  57. Holmgren, B, At Home with Sienkiewicz, in Framing the Polish Home: Postwar Cultural Constructions of Hearth, Nation, and Self, edited by Shallcross, B (Fall, 2002), pp. 219-36, Ohio University Press .
  58. Holmgren, B, Ameryka, Ameryka, czyli jak zyc w przekladzie, in Zycie W Przekladzie, edited by Stephan, H (Fall, 2002), pp. 17-33, Wydawnictwo Literackie, Krakow, Poland .
  59. Holmgren, B, The Importance of Being Unhappy, or Why She Died, in Imitations of Life: Two Centuries of Melodrama in Russia, edited by McReynolds, L; Neuberger, J (Fall, 2002), pp. 79-98, Duke University Press .
  60. Holmgren, B, Writing the Female Body Politic (1945-1985), in The Cambridge History of Russian Women's Literature, edited by Barker, A; Gheith, J (Fall, 2002), pp. 225-42, Cambridge University Press .
  61. Holmgren, B, Virility and Gentility: How Sienkiewicz and Modjeska Redeemed America, Polish Review, vol. XLVI no. 3 (2001), pp. 283-296 .
  62. Holmgren, B, Patronized Saints: The Cult of the Artist in Poland's Illustrated Weekly, East European Politics and Societies, vol. 10 no. 3 (1996), pp. 416-438, SAGE Publications [doi] .
  63. Holmgren, B, Those Unsettling Slavs, Or There's No Place Like Home, Literary Studies East and West, vol. 11 (1996), pp. 98-110 .
  64. Holmgren, B, The Heart of the Matter? Nationalizing the Russian and Polish Romance, Teksty drugie (texts 2), vol. 3/4 (1995), pp. 68-86 .
  65. Holmgren, B, Bug Inspectors and Beauty Queens: The Problems of Translating Feminism into Russian, Genders, vol. 22 (1995), pp. 15-31 .
  66. Holmgren, B, Why Russian Girls Loved Charskaia, Russian Review, vol. 54 no. 1 (1995), pp. 91-106, JSTOR [130776], [doi] .
  67. Holmgren, B, The Transfiguring of Context in the Work of Abram Terts, Slavic Review, vol. 50 no. 4 (1991), pp. 965-977, Cambridge University Press (CUP) [2500476], [doi]  [abs].
  68. Holmgren, B, Rozmowy z Gombrowiczem.(Gombrowicz’s A Kind of Testament), Pamiętnik Literacki (The Literary Journal), vol. 1 (1990), pp. 75-106 .
  69. Holmgren, B, Witold Gombrowicz within the Wieszcz Tradition, The Slavic and East European Journal, vol. 33 no. 4 (1989), pp. 556-570, JSTOR [308286], [doi] .

Book Reviews

  1. Holmgren, B, "A Whole World of Mythology". Women's Review of Books 36:1 (February, 2019): 12-13.  [abs]
  2. Holmgren, B, "Their Own Wars: A Review of Svetlana Alexievich's THE UNWOMANLY FACE OF WAR: AN ORAL HISTORY OF WOMEN IN WORLD WAR II". Women's Review of Booksbbbbbb 54:6 (December, 2017): 11-13.
  3. Holmgren, B, "The Cult of Forbidden Thoughts: The Big Green Tent by Liudmila Ulitskaya, translated by Polly Gannon". Women's Review of Books 33:4 (July, 2016): 12-13.

Papers Accepted

  1. B. Holmgren, "Lopek and Company: The Warsaw Careers of Kazimierz Krukowski", POLIN: Studies in Polish Jewry (2014) .
  2. B. Holmgren, Russia on Their Mind: How Hollywood Depicted the Soviet Front, in AMERICANS EXPERIENCE RUSSIA: ENCOUNTERING THE ENIGMA, 1917 TO THE PRESENT (forthcoming in 2013), pp. 24 pp in ms. .

Translations

  1. Holmgren, B, Jerzy Jurandot, edited by Sandru, C; Koropeckyj, R, Literary Encyclopedia (2017) .


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