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Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus BOOK REVIEWS/COMPTES RENDUS Stanislaus A. Blejwas, editor, East Central European Studies: A Handbook for Graduate Students. A Preliminary Edition, Columbus, Ohio: American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, 1974. 301 pp. $7.00 (paper). This guide issued by Columbia University's Institute on East Central Europe should prove a valuable source of advice and information for beginning graduate students and for college seniors interested in graduate work on Eastern Europe. The handbook contains the expected sections on East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania, and also rather surprisingly includes sections on Greece, Finland, the Soviet Baltic Republics, and the . Ukraine. The first part of the handbook contains brief essays by area experts on the history and current status of the many disciplines that have dealt with the area; the remainder of the handbook lists archives, libraries, university programs, reference works, bibliographic services, and language aids that the new student should become familiar with. Rut Central European Studies obviously owes a great deal in inspiration to the classic compilation of this sort for Eastern Europe: Charles Jelavich's Language and Area Studies, East Central and Southeastern f?urope: A Survey (Chicago, 1969). Blejwas's handbook is unique, however, http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Southeastern Europe Brill

Book Reviews/Comptes Rendus

Southeastern Europe , Volume 2 (1): 204 – Jan 1, 1975

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Publisher
Brill
Copyright
© 1975 Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands
ISSN
0094-4467
eISSN
1876-3332
DOI
10.1163/187633375X00179
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BOOK REVIEWS/COMPTES RENDUS Stanislaus A. Blejwas, editor, East Central European Studies: A Handbook for Graduate Students. A Preliminary Edition, Columbus, Ohio: American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies, 1974. 301 pp. $7.00 (paper). This guide issued by Columbia University's Institute on East Central Europe should prove a valuable source of advice and information for beginning graduate students and for college seniors interested in graduate work on Eastern Europe. The handbook contains the expected sections on East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria, and Albania, and also rather surprisingly includes sections on Greece, Finland, the Soviet Baltic Republics, and the . Ukraine. The first part of the handbook contains brief essays by area experts on the history and current status of the many disciplines that have dealt with the area; the remainder of the handbook lists archives, libraries, university programs, reference works, bibliographic services, and language aids that the new student should become familiar with. Rut Central European Studies obviously owes a great deal in inspiration to the classic compilation of this sort for Eastern Europe: Charles Jelavich's Language and Area Studies, East Central and Southeastern f?urope: A Survey (Chicago, 1969). Blejwas's handbook is unique, however,

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Southeastern EuropeBrill

Published: Jan 1, 1975

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