{"id":49990,"date":"2025-11-28T21:37:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:37:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=49990"},"modified":"2025-11-28T21:37:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T21:37:02","slug":"ukraine-in-histories-and-stories-essays-by-ukrainian-intellectuals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=49990","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine in Histories and Stories: Essays by Ukrainian intellectuals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Internews Ukraine and UkraineWorld published a book \u201cUkraine in Histories and Stories: Essays by Ukrainian intellectuals\u201d in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The book is a collection of texts by <strong>contemporary Ukrainian intellectuals<\/strong>: writers, historians, philosophers, political analysts, opinion leaders. The texts have been written for an international audience. The collection combines reflections on Ukraine&#8217;s history (or histories, in plural), and analysis of the present, conceptual ideas and life stories. The book presents a multi-faceted image of Ukrainian memory and reality: from the Holodomor to Maidan, from Russian aggression to cultural diversity, from the depth of the past to the complexity of the present.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It contains <strong>16 texts<\/strong>: essays and interviews. The authors of the collection are Serhii Plokhy, Andriy Kurkov, Ola Hnatiuk, Irena Karpa, Yaroslav Hrytsak, Yuri Andrukovych, Larysa Denysenko, Vakhtang Kebuladze, Andriy Portnov, Haska Shyyan, Hanna Shelest, Volodymyr Rafeenko, Volodymyr Yermolenko, Alim Aliev, Leonid Finberg, Andrij Bondar.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is edited by Volodymyr Yermolenko, a Ukrainian philosopher and writer, UkraineWorld&#8217;s editor in chief and director for analytics at Internews Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The preface was written by Peter Pomerantsev; introduction by Andriy Kulakov, project leader.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The book is distributed <strong>free of charge<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can <strong>download<\/strong> it here:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ukraineworld.org\/en\/articles\/books\/essays-intellectuals\">https:\/\/ukraineworld.org\/en\/articles\/books\/essays-intellectuals<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":49991,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19,8,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-e-knjige","category-knjige","category-novosti"],"acf":{"facebook_opis":""},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/historiografija.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Ukraine_Histories.png?fit=1000%2C562&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":55333,"url":"https:\/\/historiografija.hr\/?p=55333","url_meta":{"origin":49990,"position":0},"title":"\u201eRethinking Global\u00a0History\u201c \u2013 edited by Stefanie G\u00e4nger &amp; J\u00fcrgen Osterhammel","author":"Branimir Jankovi\u0107","date":"17. rujna 2026.","format":false,"excerpt":"Despite three decades of rapid expansion and public success, global history's theoretical and methodological foundations remain under-conceptualised, even to those using them. 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