Contemporary American Studies (Russian-Language)

Book series under the imprint of Academic Studies Press (Boston, US) and Bibliorossica (St. Petersburg, Russia)

This Russian-translated series introduces Russian readers to works by leading American and European scholars in history, culture, and society of the United States. The series focuses on global issues, including race, gender, economics, nature conservation, healthcare, and more. This is the first and only dedicated series in contemporary American Studies in the Russian book market for intellectual literature.


RU

Современная западная американистика

В этой серии переводных научных монографий, выпускаемых «Библиороссикой» совместно с бостонским издательством «Academic Studies Press», мы знакомим русскоязычных читателей с трудами современных американских и европейских ученых об истории и культуре Соединенных Штатов Америки. В центре внимания издателей – вопросы и проблемы, имеющие глобальное значение, в том числе расовые, гендерные, экономические, экологические, социальные. На сегодняшний день это единственный издательский проект на российском рынке, специально посвященный современной американистике.


Main Contact

Valentina Kucheryavenko
Lead Acquisitions Editor, Russian-Language Publications
Contemporary European Studies (CES)
Contemporary American Studies (CAS)

vkucheryavenko@academicstudiespress.com


Current Titles

Performing the Temple of Liberty

Jenna Gibbs, Kirill Savel'ev

Thomas Jefferson and American Nationhood

Brian Steele, Mikhail Tarasov

Mourning Modernity

Seth Moglen, Dmitrii Garichev

War Stuff

Joan Cashin, Maria Bykova

Borderwaters

Brian R. Roberts, Maria Bykova


Recent Acquisitions

  • Joan Cashin, War Stuff: The Struggle for Human and Environmental Resources in the American Civil War (Cambridge UP, 2018)
  • Paul Giles, The Global Remapping of American Literature (Princeton UP, 2011)
  • Nicole Saffold Maskiell, Bound by Bondage: Slavery and the Creation of a Northern Gentry (Cornell University Press, 2022)
  • Brian Russell Roberts, Borderwaters: Amid the Archipelagic States of America (Duke UP, 2021)
  • Brian Steele, Thomas Jefferson and American Nationhood (Cambridge UP, 2012)