Study Abroad: RUSSIA and EASTERN EUROPE
Undergraduate Library Resources
Eastern Europe - Belarus - Bulgaria - Czech Republic - Hungary - Poland - Romania - Russia - Slovakia - Ukraine - Music Recordings
EASTERN EUROPE
Books
- Eastern Europe: an introduction to the people, lands, and culture - Richard Frucht, editor - 940.09717 Ea77
- Keep - Jennifer Egan - 813 Eg121k
- Let’s Go: Eastern Europe 2001 - Andrea Volfova, editor - 914.7048 L569
- Minority Languages in Europe: frameworks, status, prospects - Gabrielle Hogan-Brun and Stefan Wolff, editors - 305.704 M666
- Wild East: stories from the last frontier - Boris Fishman, editor - 808.83 W643
Films
- Ashkenaz: the music of the Jews from Eastern Europe - Yiddish and Hebrew with English subtitles and narration - VIDREC 296.45 As35
- East Side Story - Various languages with English subtitles DVD - 791.43657 Ea77
- The Singing Blacksmith - Yiddish with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.4372 Y162 and DVD 791.4372 Y162n
BELARUS
Films
- The Bielski Brothers - VIDREC 940.5318
- Idi I Smotri (Come and See) - Russian and German with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.43658 Id3
BULGARIA
Books
- The Making of June - Annie Ward - 813 W21212m
Films
- The Optimists - English, Bulgarian and Hebrew with English subtitles - VIDREC 940.5336 Op7
CZECH REPUBLIC
Books
- Cross Roads - Karel Capeck, translated by Norma Comrada - 891.86 C17Obo:E2002
- Fodor’s Prague and Budapest - Bonnie Bills, et al., editors - 914.3712 F6832001
- Time’s magpie: a walk in Prague - Myla Goldberg - 943.71205 G564t
- Twelve Little Cakes - Dominika Dery - 891.862 D449BD449
- When Eve was Naked: stories of a life’s journey - Josef Skvorecky - 891.86 S628L2002
Films
- Kafka - VIDREC 791.43655 K119
- Obchod na korze (The Shop on Main Street) -Czech/Slovak with English subtitles - DVD 791.4372 Ob1c andVIDREC 791.4372 Ob1H
- Semikrasky (Daisies) - Czech with English subtitles - DVD 791.43617 Se28
- Zert (The Joke) - Czech with English subtitles - DVD 791.43658 Z55
HUNGARY
Books
- Azarel: a novel - Karoly Pap, translated by Paul Olchvary - 894.511 P1978a:E
- Fodor’s Prague and Budapest - Bonnie Bills, et al., editors - 914.3712 F6832001
- Hungarians: a thousand years of victory in defeat - Paul Lendvai, translated by Ann Major - 943.9 L546u.En
- We Are on Our Own: a memoir - Miriam Katin - 741.5973 K156w
Films
- Budapest - VIDREC 943.8054 B858
- Egy erkolcsos ejszaka (A Very Moral Night) - Hungarian with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.4372 EG91
- Gloomy Sunday - German with English, French, or Spanish subtitles - DVD 791.436543 G513
- Mutters Courage - German with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.43651 M984
POLAND
Books
- Auschwitz: a history - Sybille Steinbacher, translated by Shaun Whiteside - 940.531853858 St346a:E
- The History of Love - Nicole Krauss - 813 K8688h
- The Curies: a biography of the most controversial family in science - Denis Brian - 540.922 C952b
- Yossel: April 19, 1943: a story of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising - Joe Kubert - 741.5973 K951y
Films
- Kanal - Polish with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.4372 K1312
- Korczak - Polish with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.4372 K8412
- The Pianist - DVD 791.43651 P573
- Poland - VIDREC 914.3804 P757
- Ziemia Obiecana (The Promised Land) - Polish with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.4372 Z63
ROMANIA
Books
- The Appointment: a novel - Herta Muller, translated by Michael Hulse and Philip Boehm - 835 M9132Ohe:E
- Dracula: complete, authoritative text with biographical, historical, and cultural contexts, critical history, and essays from contemporary critical perspectives - John Paul Riguelme, editor - 823 St6d2002
- Fangland - John Marks - 813 M34511f
Films
- Moartea domnului Lazarescu - Romanian with English subtitles - DVD 791.43617 D34902
- The Romanian Solution - VIDREC 281.9498 R66am
- Videogramme einer Revolution (Videograms of a Revolution) - Romanian with English subtitles - VIDREC 303.64 V668
RUSSIA
Books
- The Commissariat of Enlightenment - Ken Kalfus - 813 K1247c
- The Complete Russian Folktale - Jack V. Haney - 398.20947 C738
- Encyclopedia of Russian History - James R. Millar - Q. 947.003 En196
- The Face-maker and the Muse - Leonid Latynin, translated by Andrew Bromfield - 891.75 L358Ov:E
- The Oxford Russian Grammar and Verbs - Terence Wade - 491.782421 W119
- Russia and the Russians: a history - Geoffrey Hosking - 947 H793r
- The Scarlet Flower - V.M. Garshin, translated by Bernard Isaacs - 891.73 G19LIS9
Films
- Ballada o Soldate (Ballad of a Solder) - Russian with English subtitles - DVD 791.4372 B21cr
- Chelovek s kino-apparatom (The Man with a Movie Camera) - VIDREC 791.4372 C419T and DVD 791.433 M31101
- Kavkazskii Plennik (Prisoner of the Mountains) - Russian with English subtitles - VIDREC 791.43658 K178
- Stachka - Silent film with Russian intertitles and English subtitles - DVD 791.4372 St86im
- Zhestokii Romans - Russian with English or French subtitles - DVD 791.436543 Z61
SLOVAKIA
Books
- Traditional Slovak Fairytales - collected by Pavol Dobsinsky; edited and translated by David L. Cooper - 398.2094373 T675
Films
- Andre’s Lives - DVD 940.534 An251
UKRAINE
Films
- Arsenal - Silent film with Russian and English intertitles - VIDREC 791.4372 Ar72k
MUSIC RECORDINGS
The items listed below are located in the Music Library.
2136 Music Building
1114 West Nevada Street
Urbana, IL 61801
http://www.library.uiuc.edu/mux/
- The Art of the Balalaika - CDISC M1756F43 A75
- The Bartok Album - CDISC M3.1 M89B3
- Boris Godunov original version - CDISC M1500 M87B672 <
- Cert a Kaca (Kate and the Devil) - CDISC M1500 D86op.112S9
- Ceske Pisne a Arie (Czech Songs and Arias) - CDISC M1611N68 C47
- Choral Music from Poland - CDISC M2020P64 C46
- Complete Slavonic Dances - CDISC M201 D86C6
- Dvoika! - CDISC M1757.18V54 D86
- Famous Russian Tenor Arias and Folksongs - CDISC M1497S68 F25
- The Firebird: Russian fairy tale - CDISC M1625 S77Z4
- Hungary and Romania: descendants of the itinerant gypsies: melodies of sorrow and joy - CDISC M1706 H86
- Kolyma, Chants de Nature et d’Animaux - CDISC M1756 K64
- Liturgische Gesange aus dem alten Russland (Sacred Hymns of Old Russia) - CDISC M2083 L57
- Musica Antiqua Polonica: 18th century Polish Symphonies, Vol. 4 - CDISC M1001 M87
- Out of Russia - CDISC M5 K74O8T4
- Twentieth Century Piano Music from Poland - CDISC M21 T83
